Declaration of purpose ; § 38.2-501. Home solicitation sales (door-to-door sales), that is, a sale made away from the seller's place of business.Section 38.2-6013 - Unfair trade practices. The kinds of activities which are unlawful under the law of the relevant jurisdiction may be laid out in the unfair and deceptive practices act of the state. The Virginia Consumer Protection Act of 1977 bans false advertising, automobile odometer tampering, and other deceptive methods. In this article, we'll talk about how Virginia's tortious interference laws can help you fight unfair business practices from other organizations. What Can You Recover in a DTPA Case? The real weight behind DTPA statutes is the civil remedy. These laws are also frequently referred to as Consumer Protection Acts (CPA) or Unfair or. Deceptive Trade Practices Acts (UDTPA). 2.