Virginia § 59.1-207.47 - When goods, wares, merchandise, or products deemed a gift
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 59.1-207.47 — When goods, wares, merchandise, or products deemed a gift, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.1-207.47. When goods, wares, merchandise, or products deemed a gift
In any case in which a supplier sends any goods, wares, merchandise, or products to a consumer under a continuous service agreement or automatic renewal of a purchase without first obtaining the consumer's affirmative consent as described in § 59.1-207.46, the goods, wares, merchandise, or products shall for all purposes be deemed an unconditional gift to the consumer, who may use or dispose of the same in any manner he sees fit without any obligation whatsoever on the consumer's part to the supplier, including any obligation or responsibility for shipping any goods, wares, merchandise, or products to the supplier.
2018, c. 704.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 59.1-207.47
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Section 59.1-207.47 ("When goods, wares, merchandise, or products deemed a gift") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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