Barratry

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This is Article 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Barratry.” It is part of Chapter 10 “Crimes Against the Administration of Justice”, which is part of Title 18.2 “Crimes and Offenses Generally”.

It’s comprised of the following 5 sections.

§ 18.2-451 Definitions; application and construction of article
§ 18.2-452 Barratry unlawful
§ 18.2-453 Aiders and abettors
§ 18.2-454 Enjoining barratry
§ 18.2-455 Unprofessional conduct; revocation of license