Conduct of Business

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This is Article 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Conduct of Business.” It is part of Chapter 15 “Motor Vehicle Dealers”, which is part of Subtitle IV “Dealers and Driver Training Schools”, which is part of Title 46.2 “Motor Vehicles”. It contains 25 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 25 sections.

§ 46.2-1528	Examination or audit of licensee; costs
§ 46.2-1529	Dealer records
§ 46.2-1529.1	Sales of used motor vehicles by dealers; disclosures; penalty
§ 46.2-1530	Buyer's order
§ 46.2-1530.1	Purchaser's on-line systems filing fee; collection and remittance
§ 46.2-1530.2	Dealer's manual transaction fee; use in special fund
§ 46.2-1531	Consignment vehicles; contract
§ 46.2-1532	Odometer disclosure; penalty
§ 46.2-1532.1	Certain disclosures required by manufacturers and distributors
§ 46.2-1532.2	Certain disclosures required by motor vehicle manufacturers; motor vehicle recording devices
§ 46.2-1533	Business hours
§ 46.2-1533.1	Test driving vehicle; residence districts
§ 46.2-1534	Signs
§ 46.2-1535	Advertisements
§ 46.2-1536	Coercing purchaser to provide insurance coverage on motor vehicle; penalty
§ 46.2-1537	Prohibited solicitation and compensation
§ 46.2-1538	Salesman selling for other than his employer prohibited
§ 46.2-1539	Inspection of vehicles required; penalty
§ 46.2-1539.1	Safety inspections or disclosure required before sale of certain trailers; penalty
§ 46.2-1540	Inspections prior to sale not required of certain sellers
§ 46.2-1541	Repealed
§ 46.2-1542	Temporary registration
§ 46.2-1543	Use of old license plates and registration number on another vehicle
§ 46.2-1544	Certificate of title for dealers; penalty
§ 46.2-1545	Termination of business