Virginia § 8.12-103 - Relation to Article 9 and consumer laws
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§ 8.12-103. Relation to Article 9 and consumer laws
(a) Article 9 governs in case of conflict. If there is a conflict between this article and Article 9, Article 9 governs.
(b) Applicable consumer law and other laws. A transaction subject to this article is subject to any applicable rule of law that establishes a different rule for consumers and (i) any other statute or regulation that regulates the rates, charges, agreements, and practices for loans, credit sales, or other extensions of credit and (ii) any consumer-protection statute or regulation.
2024, c. 652.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8.12-103 ("Relation to Article 9 and consumer laws") 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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