Code of Virginia - Title 59.1 Trade And Commerce - Chapter 37 Contracts; Independent Sales Representatives

• 59.1-455 Definitions
  As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Commission" means compensation accruing to a sales representative for payment by a principal, ...
• 59.1-456 Contracts between principals and sales representatives
  When a principal contracts with a sales representative to solicit wholesale orders within this Commonwealth, such contract shall (i) be in writing, (ii) disclose the ...
• 59.1-457 Payment of sales commission
  A. Every sales representative shall be paid the earned commission and all other compensation earned or payable in accordance with the terms of the contract. ...
• 59.1-458 Waiver prohibited
  Any provision of any agreement intending to waive the rights of any party to any provision of this chapter shall be void. (1993, c. 736.) ...
• 59.1-459 Absence of contract not affirmative defense
  The failure to execute a contract as required by § 59.1-456 shall not constitute an affirmative defense in any action relating to the provisions of ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009