Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 18.2, Crimes and Offenses
Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-221: Advertising new or used automobiles or trucks
What this law says, in plain English
Auto dealers must include specific information in printed price advertisements: vehicle make/year/model, costs of optional equipment not in the advertised price, and whether manufacturer's suggested retail price is F.O.B. factory or delivered. Violation is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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