2011 Code of Virginia
Title 55 PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES.
Chapter 21 The Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act (55-360 thru 55-400)
55-382 Effect of violations on rights of action; attorney's fees; prior determination of Real Estate Boar...
55-382. Effect of violations on rights of action; attorney's fees; prior determination of Real Estate Board required for certain violations.
A. If a developer or any other person subject to this chapter violates any provision hereof 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's fees to the prevailing party.
B. Prior to the commencement of any action alleging a failure to comply with the provisions of 55-375 or 55-386, however, an aggrieved owner shall first seek a determination from the Board as to whether compliance with 55-375 or 55-386 has occurred. The Board shall make such determination within 120 days of the request therefore.
(1981, c. 462; 1985, c. 517; 1998, c. 460; 2008, c. 376.)