Code of Virginia
Title 13.1 - Corporations
Chapter 8 - Retail Franchising Act

§ 13.1-557. Short title - This chapter shall be known as the "Retail Franchising Act."...

§ 13.1-558. Policy of the Commonwealth - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the...

§ 13.1-559. Definitions; applicability of chapter - A. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise...

§ 13.1-560. Registration required - It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or...

§ 13.1-561. Procedure for registration; bond; renewal; fee - A. A franchise may be registered after filing with the...

§ 13.1-561.1. Fees to cover expense of regulation - The fees paid into the state treasury under this chapter,...

§ 13.1-562. Revocation of or refusal to renew registration - A. The Commission may, by order entered after a hearing...

§ 13.1-563. Unlawful offers - It shall be unlawful for any person, in connection with...

§ 13.1-564. Unlawful cancellation of franchise; undue influence - It shall be unlawful for a franchisor to cancel a...

§ 13.1-565. Voidable franchises - Any franchise may be declared void by the franchisee at...

§ 13.1-566. Service of process on nonresident franchisor - Every nonresident franchisor who has a franchise registered hereunder and...

§ 13.1-567. Investigations; confidentiality of information and documents - The Commission may make such investigations within or outside of...

§ 13.1-568. Injunctions - The Commission shall have all the power and authority of...

§ 13.1-569. Crimes - A. Any person who shall knowingly and willfully make, or...

§ 13.1-569.1. Commission may transmit record or complaint to locality where violation occurred - The Commission may transmit the record of any proceeding or...

§ 13.1-570. Violations punishable by Commission - The Commission may, by judgment entered after a hearing on...

§ 13.1-571. Civil remedies - (a) Any franchisee who has declared the franchise void under...

§ 13.1-572. Rules and forms - A. The Commission shall have authority from time to time...

§ 13.1-573. Certain records of Commission available to public; admissibility of copies; destruction - The information contained in or filed with any registration statement,...

§ 13.1-574. Effective date - The provisions of this chapter shall apply to grants and...