{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-502.14","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 59.1-502.14","heading":"Electronic error; consumer defenses","body":"(a) In this section, \"electronic error\" means an error in an electronic message created by a consumer using an information processing system if a reasonable method to detect and correct or avoid the error was not provided.(b) In an automated transaction, a consumer is not bound by an electronic message that the consumer did not intend and which was caused by an electronic error, if the consumer:(1) promptly on learning of the error:(A) notifies the other party of the error; and(B) causes delivery to the other party or, pursuant to reasonable instructions received from the other party, delivers to another person or destroys all copies of the information; and(2) has not used, or received any benefit or value from, the information or caused the information or benefit to be made available to a third party.(c) If subsection (b) does not apply, the effect of an electronic error is determined by other law.2000, cc. 101, 996.","path":["Title 59.1. TRADE AND COMMERCE","Chapter 43. UNIFORM COMPUTER INFORMATION TRANSACTIONS ACT","Article 2. FORMATION AND TERMS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/59.1-502.14/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:49Z","sha256":"1c6e78b026d60bc0d82c533532f3a0635de35a87f7c299150cdebe7db6cc362d","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-502.13","next":"us-va/va.-code-59.1-502.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
