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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0798\">798<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0817\">817<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":372741,"section_number":"59.1-196","catch_line":"Title","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-196\/"},{"id":372746,"section_number":"59.1-200","catch_line":"Prohibited practices","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-200\/"},{"id":372752,"section_number":"59.1-204","catch_line":"Individual action for damages or penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-204\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1489503,"object_type":"law","relational_id":373362,"identifier":"59.1-529","token":"59.1\/46\/59.1-529","url":"\/59.1-529\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-529\/","token":"59.1\/46\/59.1-529","dublin_core":{"Title":"Enforcement; penalties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-529","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any violation of this chapter shall constitute a prohibited practice under the provisions of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Prohibited practices\" href=\"\/59.1-200\/\">59.1-200<\/a> and shall be subject to any and all of the enforcement provisions of Chapter 17 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Title\" href=\"\/59.1-196\/\">59.1-196<\/a> et seq.) of this title, except that \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Individual action for damages or penalty\" href=\"\/59.1-204\/\">59.1-204<\/a> notwithstanding, nothing in this chapter shall create a private <span class=\"dictionary\">cause of action<\/span> in favor of any person aggrieved by a violation of this chapter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nENFORCEMENT; PENALTIES (\u00a7 59.1-529)\n\nAny violation of this chapter shall constitute a prohibited practice under the\nprovisions of \u00a7 59.1-200 and shall be subject to any and all of the enforcement\nprovisions of Chapter 17 (\u00a7 59.1-196 et seq.) of this title, except that \u00a7\n59.1-204 notwithstanding, nothing in this chapter shall create a private cause\nof action in favor of any person aggrieved by a violation of this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 2004, cc. 798, 817.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}