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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>374194</law_id><section_number>6.2-2618</section_number><catch_line>Civil penalties</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-2610</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="10" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Other Financial Activities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="26">Qualified Education Loan Servicers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may impose a civil <span class="dictionary">penalty</span> not exceeding $2,500 upon any <span class="dictionary">person</span> who it determines, in proceedings commenced in accordance with the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>&#x2019;s Rules, has violated any of the provisions of this chapter or regulations adopted by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> pursuant thereto or violated any other <span class="dictionary">law</span> or regulation applicable to conduct of the <span class="dictionary">person</span>&#x2019;s business. For the purposes of this section, each separate violation shall be subject to the civil <span class="dictionary">penalty</span> prescribed in this section, and each day that an unlicensed <span class="dictionary">person</span> engages in the business of a <span class="dictionary">qualified education loan servicer</span> shall constitute a separate violation.</p></section></text><history>2020, cc. 1198, 1250.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
