Investigative authority

Va. Code Ann. § 59.1-583, under Chapter 53. Consumer Data Protection Act..

Va. Code Ann. § 59.1-583

Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in any violation of this chapter, the Attorney General is empowered to issue a civil investigative demand. The provisions of § 59.1-9.10 shall apply mutatis mutandis to civil investigative demands issued under this section.