6.2-427 - (Effective October 1, 2010) Costs and attorney fee in suit on card; evidence of request or consent. - Virginia Statutes

§ 6.2-427. (Effective October 1, 2010) Costs and attorney feein suit on card; evidence of request or consent.

A. In any suit arising out of the use of a credit card, wherethe request, consent, or use as required by § 6.2-425 is denied and is notproved, and judgment shall be for the defendant, the court shall assess againstthe issuer all court costs and shall award the defendant a reasonable attorneyfee.

B. For purposes of subsection A, a certified copy of therequest or consent shall be admissible as evidence that such request or consentwas obtained.

(1970, c. 324, § 11-33; 2010, c. 794.)