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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 786 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1990 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1994, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?941+ful+CHAP0072\">72<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":231311,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76175,"identifier":"46.2-1532.1","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/4\/46.2-1532.1","url":"\/46.2-1532.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1532.1\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/4\/46.2-1532.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Certain disclosures required by manufacturers and distributors","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1532.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p><span class=\"dictionary\">Motor vehicle<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturers<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">distributors<\/span> shall affix or cause to be affixed in a conspicuous place to every <span class=\"dictionary\">motor vehicle<\/span> offered for sale as a <span class=\"dictionary\">new<\/span> vehicle a statement disclosing the place of assembly or manufacture of the vehicle. 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For\ndisclosures of place of assembly, the assembly plant shall be the same as that\ndesignated by the vehicle identification number.\n\t\tThe provisions of this section shall apply only to motor vehicles manufactured\nfor the 1991 or subsequent model years.\n\nHISTORY: 1990, c. 786; 1994, c. 72.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}