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Virginia Code § 2.2-517 — Consumer Counsel emerging-technology complaint mechanisms

AI-use reference. Current. Applies to: Attorney General’s Division of Consumer Counsel Requirements or purpose: Establish mechanisms for receiving and investigating consumer complaints involving emerging technologies, including referral of appropriate…

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AI-use reference. Current. Applies to: Attorney General’s Division of Consumer Counsel Requirements or purpose: Establish mechanisms for receiving and investigating consumer complaints involving emerging technologies, including referral of appropriate complaints to agencies charged with enforcing applicable consumer laws. Limits: The enacted text creates an emerging-technology complaint duty; a proposed statewide AI alert system was removed. Creates administrative capacity, not a comprehensive AI licensing scheme.

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Virginia state agencies
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July 1, 2026
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AI governance and legal reference
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Virginia state agencies

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Official source reviewed October 26, 2026. Virginia statute. Dates/version: 2026-07-01. Locator: C(7); 2026 c. 178 The enacted text creates an emerging-technology complaint duty; a proposed statewide AI alert system was removed. Creates administrative capacity, not a comprehensive AI licensing scheme.

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