In connection with a consumer transaction, no person shall issue any writing which simulates or resembles (i) a check unless the writing clearly and conspicuously discloses its true value and purpose, and the writing would not mislead a reasonable person or (ii) an invoice unless the intended recipient of the invoice has actually contracted for goods, property, or services for which the issuer seeks proper payment.
1989, c. 689.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 59.1 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 31 - Prizes and Gifts Act
§ 59.1-416. Representation of having won a prize, gift or any item of value
§ 59.1-417. Representation of eligibility to win or to receive a prize, gift or item of value
§ 59.1-418. Representation of being specially selected
§ 59.1-419. Simulation of checks and invoices
§ 59.1-420. Conditions for handling charges and shipping charges
§ 59.1-421. Action to enforce the provisions of chapter