Sovereign immunity

Va. Code Ann. § 56-265.28, under Chapter 10. Heat, Light, Power, Water and Other Utility Companies Generally..

Va. Code Ann. § 56-265.28

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to abrogate the immunity from suit accruing to the Commonwealth, her political subdivisions, agencies, officers or employees, or the officers or employees of her political subdivisions and agencies, as exists prior to July 1, 1980.