2.2-3126(B) - conflict of interest opinionsTo date, I don't think I've exercised any of these civil powers. However, I must say that I'm really looking forward to the day that I get to file an "apple injuction."
3.2-3947(B) - enjoining pesticide violations
3.2-4505(2) - apple injunctions
3.2-4749 - farm produce injunctions
8.01-622.1(B) - enjoining assisted suicide
8.01-637(A) - instituting actions in quo warranto
10.1-1320.1 - seeking fines and penalties for Air Pollution Control Board
18.2-245(b) - enjoining continuing sales frauds in addition to any available criminal sanctions
18.2-339 - enjoining gambling
18.2-371.2(D) - civil actions for sale of tobacco to minors
18.2-384(1) - determining obscenity of books
21-220 - enjoining pollution of tidal waters
32.1-125.2(B) - medical care facilities and services injunctions
40.1-49.6(A) - must represent the Commonwealth in civil matters involving enforcement of health and safety labor provisions
48-8 - prostitution injunctions
54.1-2964(B) - enjoining violations of laws relating to the disclosure of interest in facilities and clinical laboratories
54.1-3943 - Attorney solicitation injunctions
55-525.31(D) - Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act injunctions
57-23 - appointment or removal of trustees of public cemeteries
57-25 - condemnation of land to establish local cemeteries
57-59(C) - charitable solicitation and terrorism injunctions
58.1-339.10(D) - assisting the State Forester in collecting taxes
58.1-3354 - correcting assessments
59.1-68.4 - Home Solicitations Sales Act and deceptive trade practices injunctions
62.1-194.1(B) - enjoining obstruction or contamination of waters
62.1-194.3(c) - enjoining obstruction or dumping in the Big Sandy River
11 March 2011
I'm Supposed to do What?
I signed on to do criminal law stuff when I joined a Commonwealth Attorney's office. However, while I was reading a recent decision by the Virginia Supreme Court - Kozmina v. Commonwealth, MAR11, VaSC No. 092395 (deciding that Commonwealth Attorneys can prosecute civil cases of refusing to submit to breath or blood tests) - I tripped over a footnote in which Justice Lemons was kind enough to list civil things that the General Assembly has entrusted to local Commonwealth Attorneys:
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