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HB 1094 Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; violators to pay civil penalties.

Introduced by: Kristen J. Amundson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act.  Authorizes the Governor, upon finding that during a disaster a supplier is selling necessary goods or services at such an unconscionable price that it presents an imminent and substantial danger to the public welfare by creating public panic, to issue 30-day emergency orders requiring the supplier to reduce the price to the prevailing price in the local market. 


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