CODE OF VIRGINIA

BARRATRY UNLAWFUL (§ 18.2-452)

Any person, if an individual, who shall engage in barratry shall be guilty of a
Class 1 misdemeanor; and if a corporation, may be fined not more than $ 10,000.
If the corporation be a foreign corporation, its certificate of authority to
transact business in Virginia shall be revoked by the State Corporation
Commission.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 18.1-389, 18.1-390; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.