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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1979, chapter 106; in 1996, chapters 114<\/a> and 157<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1478195,"object_type":"law","relational_id":370054,"identifier":"56-102","token":"56\/6\/1\/56-102","url":"\/56-102\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/56-102\/","token":"56\/6\/1\/56-102","dublin_core":{"Title":"Unlawful to charge other than published tariff","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 56-102","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

When rates<\/span>, fares, and charges excluding those covered by contracts<\/span> have been published in a tariff, it shall be unlawful for any such company<\/span> to charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person<\/span> a greater or less compensation for the transportation of passengers or property, or for any services in connection therewith, than is specified in such published schedule of rates<\/span>, fares, and charges, unless it is determined that a rate<\/span>, fare or charge has been recorded in error.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nUNLAWFUL TO CHARGE OTHER THAN PUBLISHED TARIFF (\u00a7 56-102)\n\nWhen rates, fares, and charges excluding those covered by contracts have been\npublished in a tariff, it shall be unlawful for any such company to charge,\ndemand, collect, or receive from any person a greater or less compensation for\nthe transportation of passengers or property, or for any services in connection\ntherewith, than is specified in such published schedule of rates, fares, and\ncharges, unless it is determined that a rate, fare or charge has been recorded\nin error.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 3910; 1979, c. 106; 1996, cc. 114, 157.","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"}}