Virginia Human Rights Act

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This is Chapter 39 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Virginia Human Rights Act.” It is part of Part B “Transaction of Public Business”, which is part of Subtitle II “Administration of State Government”, which is part of Title 2.2 “Administration of Government”.

It’s comprised of the following 11 sections.

§ 2.2-3900	Short title; declaration of policy
§ 2.2-3901	Definitions
§ 2.2-3902	Construction of chapter; other programs to aid persons with disabilities, minors, and the elderly
§ 2.2-3903	Repealed
§ 2.2-3904	Nondiscrimination in places of public accommodation; definitions
§ 2.2-3905	Nondiscrimination in employment; definitions; exceptions
§ 2.2-3905.1	Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities; unlawful discriminatory practice; notice of rights
§ 2.2-3906	Civil action by Attorney General
§ 2.2-3907	Procedures for a charge of unlawful discrimination; notice; investigation; report; conciliation; notice of the right to file a civil action; temporary relief
§ 2.2-3908	Civil actions by private parties
§ 2.2-3909	Causes of action for failure to provide reasonable accommodation for known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions