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It has been modified 4 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 1958, chapter 614; in 1968, chapter 439; in 1972, chapter 598; in 1988, chapter 765.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":372683,"section_number":"59.1-125","catch_line":"When unlawful to buy","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-125\/"},{"id":372684,"section_number":"59.1-126","catch_line":"Receipt or bill of sale to be taken by buyer; sales procedures","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-126\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1490179,"object_type":"law","relational_id":372685,"identifier":"59.1-127","token":"59.1\/9\/2\/59.1-127","url":"\/59.1-127\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-127\/","token":"59.1\/9\/2\/59.1-127","dublin_core":{"Title":"Violation of \u00a7 59.1-125 or \u00a7 59.1-126 a misdemeanor; revocation of dealer&#8217;s license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-127","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any person violating any of the provisions of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"When unlawful to buy\" href=\"\/59.1-125\/\">59.1-125<\/a> or \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Receipt or bill of sale to be taken by buyer; sales procedures\" href=\"\/59.1-126\/\">59.1-126<\/a> shall be guilty of a <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nVIOLATION OF \u00a7 59.1-125 OR \u00a7 59.1-126 A MISDEMEANOR; REVOCATION OF\nDEALER&#8217;S LICENSE (\u00a7 59.1-127)\n\nAny person violating any of the provisions of \u00a7 59.1-125 or \u00a7 59.1-126 shall\nbe guilty of a misdemeanor.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 59-155; 1958, c. 614; 1968, c. 439; 1972, c. 598; 1988,\nc. 765.","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"}}