Virginia § 2.2-4350 - Prompt payment of bills by state agencies

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-4350 — Prompt payment of bills by state agencies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2.2-4350. Prompt payment of bills by state agencies

A. Every state agency that acquires goods or services, or conducts any other type of contractual business with nongovernmental, privately owned enterprises shall promptly pay for the completely delivered goods or services by the required payment date.

Payment shall be deemed to have been made when offset proceedings have been instituted, as authorized under the Virginia Debt Collection Act (§ 2.2-4800 et seq.).

B. Separate payment dates may be specified for contracts under which goods or services are provided in a series of partial deliveries or executions to the extent that such contract provides for separate payment for such partial delivery or execution.

1984, c. 736, §§ 11-62.2, 11-62.3; 1992, c. 75; 2001, c. 844.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2.2-4350 ("Prompt payment of bills by state agencies") 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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