{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-1501","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 46.2-1501","heading":"General powers of Commissioner","body":"The Commissioner shall promote the interest of the retail buyers of motor vehicles and endeavor to prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices.Code 1950, § 46-504; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-517; 1988, c. 865; 1989, c. 727.","path":["Title 46.2. MOTOR VEHICLES","Subtitle IV. DEALERS AND DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS","Chapter 15. MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS","Article 1. MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS, GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/46.2-1501/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:39Z","sha256":"3460378a9dc07b067c2140031f7cfa0d9a74ac3952db43c039704d2bc20d4f46","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-1500","next":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-1502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}