Code of Virginia - Title 11 Contracts - Chapter 1 General Provisions

  • 11-1 Certain contracts void as to creditors and purchasers unless in writing; law governing validity of ...
    Every contract, not in writing, made in respect to real estate or goods and chattels in consideration of marriage, or made for the conveyance or ...
  • 11-2 When written evidence required to maintain action
    Unless a promise, contract, agreement, representation, assurance, or ratification, or some memorandum or note thereof, is in writing and signed by the party to be ...
  • 11-2.01 Promise after bankruptcy must be in writing
    When a debtor is adjudicated a bankrupt or discharged in a bankruptcy proceeding any promise to pay such debt, after such adjudication or discharge, shall ...
  • 11-2.1 Goods sent by mail
    No suit shall be maintained, or judgment rendered, either at law or in equity, in any court of this Commonwealth, to recover any goods, property ...
  • 11-2.2 Unsolicited goods deemed gift to recipient
    If any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or any agent or employee thereof, shall in any manner or by any means offer for sale ...
  • 11-2.3 Description unavailable
    Repealed by Acts 1991, c. 458. ...
  • 11-2.4 Notice of possible filing of mechanics' lien required
    Every contract made on or after July 1, 1992, for the purchase of residential real property shall include the following provision: NOTICE Virginia law (§ ...
  • 11-3 Sealed writings; writings not purporting to be sealed
    Any writing to which a natural person, corporation, limited liability company or partnership, whether general or limited, making it affixes a scroll by way of ...
  • 11-4 Sizes of type in printed contracts
    No contract in writing entered into between a citizen of this Commonwealth and any person, firm, company or corporation, domestic or foreign, doing business in ...
  • 11-4.1 Certain indemnification provisions in construction contracts declared void
    Any provision contained in any contract relating to the construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of a building, structure or appurtenance thereto, including moving, demolition and ...
  • 11-4.2 Description unavailable
    Repealed by Acts 1975, c. 448. ...
  • 11-4.3 When acceleration of payment or repossession of consumer goods not allowed
    Notwithstanding any provisions in a contract, other evidence of indebtedness or security agreement arising from a sale or financing of consumer goods as defined in ...
  • 11-4.4 Certain indemnification provisions in contracts with design professionals declared void
    Any provision contained in any contract relating to the planning or design of a building, structure or appurtenance thereto, including moving, demolition or excavation connected ...
  • 11-4.5 Certain indemnification provisions in motor carrier transportation contracts declared void...
    A. As used in this section: "Motor carrier transportation contract" means a contract, agreement, or understanding covering: 1. The transportation of property for compensation or ...
  • 11-5 through 11-7
    Repealed by Acts 1964, c. 219. ...
  • 11-8 Instruments executed by minors or unmarried widows to obtain benefits under certain federal legisla...
    Any person under the age of eighteen or widow who has not remarried who is eligible for a guaranty of credit under the provisions of ...
  • 11-9 Writing payable to deceased person
    A bond, note or other writing to a person or persons who, or some of whom, are dead at the time of its execution, shall ...
  • 11-9.1 When power of attorney, etc., not terminated by principal's disability; exception
    A. Whenever any power of attorney or other writing, in which any principal shall vest any power or authority in an attorney-in-fact or other agent, ...
  • 11-9.2 Powers of attorney not revoked, prior to their termination date, until actual notice of death or di...
    (a) No agency created by a power of attorney in writing given by a principal shall be revoked or terminated by the death or disability ...
  • 11-9.3 Powers of attorney executed by members of armed services listed as missing in action
    Whenever any member of the armed services of the United States shall have executed a general power of attorney, the fact that such person has ...
  • 11-9.4 Contingent powers of attorney
    A. The grant of power or authority conferred by a power of attorney or other writing in which any principal shall vest any power or ...
  • 11-9.5 Gifts under power of attorney
    A. If any power of attorney or other writing (i) authorizes an attorney-in-fact or other agent to do, execute, or perform any act that the ...
  • 11-9.6 Certain duties of attorneys-in-fact and agents empowered to act under { 11-9.1
    An attorney-in-fact or other agent empowered to act under § 11-9.1 shall, on reasonable written request made by a person interested in the welfare of ...
  • 11-9.7 Failure to deliver power of attorney
    An attorney-in-fact or other agent in possession of a general, special or limited power of attorney or other writing vesting any power or authority in ...

Last modified: April 2, 2009