Virginia § 8.9A-603 - Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties

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§ 8.9A-603. Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties

(a) Agreed standards. The parties may determine by agreement the standards measuring the fulfillment of the rights of a debtor or obligor and the duties of a secured party under a rule stated in § 8.9A-602 if the standards are not manifestly unreasonable.

(b) Agreed standards inapplicable to breach of peace. Subsection (a) does not apply to the duty under § 8.9A-609 to refrain from breaching the peace.

1964, c. 219, § 8.9-501; 1973, c. 509; 2000, c. 1007.

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

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