Va. Code § 59.1-335.12: Violations of chapter; enforcement

A. Each sale of the services of a credit services business that violates any provision of this chapter is a prohibited practice under § 59.1-200.B. If the Attorney General, any attorney for the Commonwealth, or any attorney for a county, city or town has reason to believe that any credit services business, or any salesperson, agent, representative, or independent contractor acting on behalf of a credit services business, has violated any provision of this chapter, the Attorney General, the attorney for the Commonwealth, or attorney for the county, city or town may institute a proceeding under Chapter 17 (§ 59.1-196 et seq.) of Title 59.1.1989, cc. 651, 655.