Code of Virginia - Title 59.1 Trade And Commerce - Chapter 20 Virginia Motion Picture Fair Competition Act

  • 59.1-255 Short title
    This chapter may be known and cited as the "Virginia Motion Picture Fair Competition Act." (1978, c. 764.) ...
  • 59.1-256 Purpose of chapter
    The purpose of this chapter is to establish fair and open procedures for the bidding and negotiation for the right to exhibit motion pictures within ...
  • 59.1-257 Definitions
    As used in this chapter: 1. The term "person" means and includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, societies, trusts, organizations, or corporations; 2. The ...
  • 59.1-258 "Blind bidding" prohibited
    A. Blind bidding is hereby prohibited within the Commonwealth. No bids shall be returnable, no negotiations for the exhibition or licensing of a motion picture ...
  • 59.1-259 Bidding procedures
    If bids are solicited from exhibitors for the licensing of a motion picture within the Commonwealth, then: 1. The invitation to bid shall specify (i) ...
  • 59.1-260 Civil enforcement; injunction
    Any person who suffers loss or pecuniary damage resulting from a violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be entitled to bring an individual ...
  • 59.1-261 Description unavailable
    Not set out. (1978, c. 764.) ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009