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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>350488</law_id><section_number>18.2-226</section_number><catch_line>Fraud and misrepresentation in sale of liquid fuels, lubricating oils and similar products</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><referred_to_by><reference>18.2-230</reference><reference>18.2-232</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="52" identifier="18.2">Crimes and Offenses Generally</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="6" identifier="6">Crimes Involving Fraud</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="9" identifier="8">Misrepresentations and Other Offenses Connected With Sales</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation, to store, sell, expose for sale or offer for sale any liquid fuels, lubricating oils or other similar products, in any manner whatsoever, so as to deceive or tend to deceive the purchaser as to the nature, quality and identity of the product so sold or offered for sale.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 59.1-55; 1968, c. 439; 1975, cc. 14, 15.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
