{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-2230","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 55.1-2230","heading":"Effect of violations on rights of action; attorney fees; prior determination of Common Interest Community Board required for certain violations","body":"A. If a developer or any other person subject to this chapter violates any provision of this chapter or any provision of the time-share instrument, any person or class of persons adversely affected by the violation has a claim for appropriate relief. The court may also award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party.B. Prior to the commencement of any action alleging a failure to comply with the provisions of § 55.1-2220 or 55.1-2234, however, an aggrieved owner shall first seek a determination from the Board as to whether compliance with § 55.1-2220 or 55.1-2234 has occurred. The Board shall make such determination within 120 days of the request for a determination.1981, c. 462, § 55-382; 1985, c. 517; 1998, c. 460; 2008, c. 376; 2019, c. 712.","path":["Title 55.1. Property and Conveyances","Subtitle IV. Common Interest Communities","Chapter 22. Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act","Article 3. Protection of Purchasers"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/55.1-2230/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:29Z","sha256":"1ed01f8864554cd48805d9ecd0be1eb695999e5918bf15e9ba8465635a528225","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-2229","next":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-2231"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}