Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-221 — Advertising new or used automobiles or trucks
Virginia § 18.2-221
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 6CRIMES INVOLVING FRAUD
Art. 8MISREPRESENTATIONS AND OTHER OFFENSES CONNECTED WITH SALES
This text of Virginia § 18.2-221 (Advertising new or used automobiles or trucks) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Virginia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-221 (2026).
Text
Any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in selling new or used automobiles or trucks to the public shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor unless, in any printed advertisement or printed offer in which a price is stated, the following is included:
(a)the make, year, and model of such automobile or truck;
(b)if reference is made to items of optional equipment which are not included in the advertised price, the additional cost of each such items of optional equipment; and (c) if the manufacturer's suggested retail price is stated, whether such price is an F.O.B. factory or delivered price.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
Code 1950, § 59.1-49; 1968, c. 439; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1985, c. 420.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 18.2-1
Repealing clause§ 18.2-102
Unauthorized use of animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat; consent; accessories or accomplices§ 18.2-102.1
Removal of shopping cart from store premises§ 18.2-103.1
Organized retail theft; penalty§ 18.2-104
Repealed§ 18.2-104.1
Liability upon conviction under § 18.2-103§ 18.2-105
Repealed§ 18.2-105.1
Detention of suspected shoplifter§ 18.2-106
"Agents of the merchant" definedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 18.2-221, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-221.