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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 73 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 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":261031,"object_type":"law","relational_id":79189,"identifier":"59.1-360","token":"59.1\/28\/59.1-360","url":"\/59.1-360\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-360\/","token":"59.1\/28\/59.1-360","dublin_core":{"Title":"Waiver of chapter void","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-360","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be incorporated in every <span class=\"dictionary\">agreement<\/span> subject hereto and shall supersede and control all other provisions of the <span class=\"dictionary\">agreement<\/span> inconsistent herewith. No <span class=\"dictionary\">supplier<\/span> shall require any <span class=\"dictionary\">dealer<\/span> to <span class=\"dictionary\">waive<\/span> compliance with any provision of this chapter. 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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit or prohibit good\nfaith settlements of disputes voluntarily entered into between the parties.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 73.","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}}