Virginia § 30-125 - Invalidation of contract; recision of sales
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 30-125 — Invalidation of contract; recision of sales, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-125. Invalidation of contract; recision of sales
A. Any contract made in violation of § 30-103 or § 30-105 may be declared void and may be rescinded by the contracting or selling governmental authority within five years of the date of the contract. In cases in which the contract is invalidated, the contractor shall retain or receive only the reasonable value, with no increment for profit or commission, of the property or services furnished prior to the date of receiving notice that the contract has been voided. In cases of recision of a contract of sale, any refund or restitution shall be made to the contracting or selling governmental agency.
B. Any purchase made in violation of § 30-103 or § 30-105 may be rescinded by the contracting or selling governmental agency within five years of the date of the purchase.
1987, Sp. Sess., c. 1, § 2.1-639.56; 2001, c. 844.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 30-125
What does Code of Virginia § 30-125 cover?
Section 30-125 ("Invalidation of contract; recision of sales") 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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