{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-466.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 59.1-466.1","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:\"Performing group\" means a vocal or instrumental group seeking to use the name of another group that has previously released a commercial sound recording under that name.\"Recording group\" means a vocal or instrumental group at least one of whose members has previously released a commercial sound recording under that group's name and in which the member or members have a legal right by virtue of use or operation under the group name without having abandoned the name or affiliation with the group.\"Sound recording\" means a work that results from the fixation on a material object of a series of musical, spoken, or other sounds regardless of the nature of the material object, such as a disk, tape, or other phono-record, in which the sounds are embodied.2007, c. 261.","path":["Title 59.1. TRADE AND COMMERCE","Chapter 38.1. TRUTH IN MUSIC ADVERTISING ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/59.1-466.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:49Z","sha256":"cae83b39aac93119a17bbfdfb952553008b9e4879fa3a7d2fb5405c213847dae","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-466","next":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-466.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}