Real property; special damages for intentional injury thereto. (SB509)

Introduced By

Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Special damages for intentional injury to real property. Provides for special damages, including the costs of repair, expert witnesses, and attorney fees in situations where a person acts willfully, intentionally, or with careless disregard and damages, mutilates, defaces, or injures another person's interest in real property. Amends § 8.01-44.7 (“Action for tampering with metering device and diverting service.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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