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This law was first created in 1995. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 767<\/a> and 816<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2015, chapter 615<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1458603,"object_type":"law","relational_id":365099,"identifier":"46.2-1573.12","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/7.2\/46.2-1573.12","url":"\/46.2-1573.12\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1573.12\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/7.2\/46.2-1573.12","dublin_core":{"Title":"Late model and factory repurchase franchises","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1573.12","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Franchised late model or factory repurchase recreational vehicle<\/span> dealers<\/span> shall have the same rights and obligations as provided for franchised new<\/span> recreational vehicle<\/span> dealers<\/span> in this article, mutatis mutandis<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLATE MODEL AND FACTORY REPURCHASE FRANCHISES (\u00a7 46.2-1573.12)\n\nFranchised late model or factory repurchase recreational vehicle dealers shall\nhave the same rights and obligations as provided for franchised new recreational\nvehicle dealers in this article, mutatis mutandis.\n\nHISTORY: 1995, cc. 767, 816, \u00a7 46.2-1983; 2015, c. 615.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}