Virginia § 59.1-586 - Definitions
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 59.1-586 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.1-586. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Additional fee or percentage" has the same meaning as "mandatory fees or surcharges" in § 59.1-607.
"Clear and conspicuous" has the same meaning as provided in § 59.1-607.
"Food delivery platform"means a person that operates a mobile application or other online service to act as an intermediary between consumers and multiple restaurants to submit food orders on behalf of a consumer to a participating restaurant and to arrange for the delivery of the order from the restaurant to the consumer.
"Restaurant" has the same meaning as provided in § 35.1-1 and excludes establishments listed in § 35.1-25.
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