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2001 SESSION

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SENATE BILL NO. 1113
Offered January 10, 2001
Prefiled January 10, 2001
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-1572.3, relating to waivers of rights by motor vehicle dealers.
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Patron-- Wampler
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-1572.3 as follows:

§ 46.2-1572.3. Waiver prohibited.

No motor vehicle manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, distributor branch, or subsidiary thereof shall require any motor vehicle dealer to waive any substantive or procedural rights afforded the dealer under any provision of Virginia law. Nothing in this section, however, shall apply to good faith settlement of disputes.