General

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This is Part 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “General.” It is part of Title 8.7 “Commercial Code — Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title”. It contains 7 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.

§ 8.7-101	Short title
§ 8.7-102	Definitions and index of definitions
§ 8.7-103	Relation of title to treaty or statute
§ 8.7-104	Negotiable and nonnegotiable documents
§ 8.7-105	Repealed
§ 8.7-105.1	Reissuance in alternative medium
§ 8.7-106	Control of electronic document