Virginia § 59.1-507.5 - Copy; contract with previous vested grant of rights
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 59.1-507.5 — Copy; contract with previous vested grant of rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.1-507.5. Copy; contract with previous vested grant of rights
If an agreement grants a right in or permission to use informational rights which precedes or is otherwise independent of the delivery of a copy, the following rules apply:
(1) A party may refuse a tender of a copy which is a material breach as to that copy, but refusal of that tender does not cancel the contract.
(2) In a case governed by paragraph (1), the tendering party may cure the breach by seasonably providing a conforming copy before the breach becomes material as to the whole contract.
(3) A breach that is material with respect to a copy allows cancellation of the contract only if the breach cannot be seasonably cured and is a material breach of the whole contract.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59.1-507.5 ("Copy; contract with previous vested grant of rights") 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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