Virginia § 55.1-2232 - Class actions

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 55.1-2232 — Class actions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55.1-2232. Class actions

A. No time-share owner can bring an action on behalf of other time-share owners unless he has received the written authorization to represent all other time-share owners within the project.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, the association may bring an action on behalf of the time-share owners with the authorization of the time-share owners within the project upon the two-thirds majority vote of the board of directors, if such action is found to be in the best interest of the association.

C. For purposes of this section, the developer shall not be deemed a time-share owner and his written permission shall not be required.

1981, c. 462, § 55-384; 1989, c. 637; 2019, c. 712.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 55.1-2232

What does Code of Virginia § 55.1-2232 cover?

Section 55.1-2232 ("Class actions") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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