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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>64230</law_id><section_number>3.2-4730</section_number><catch_line>Detailed statements shall be kept of claims for overcharges or damages filed by commission merchant for consignor</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Production and Sale of Agricultural Products</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="47">Sale of Farm Produce</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Commission Merchants</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A detailed statement shall be kept of the filing of any claim that has or may be filed by the <span class="dictionary">commission merchant</span> against any person for overcharges or for <span class="dictionary">damages</span> resulting from the injury or deterioration of <span class="dictionary">farm products</span> by the act, neglect, or failure of such person. Such records shall be open for inspection by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> and the consignor of <span class="dictionary">farm products</span> for whom such claim is made. The money returns, if any, collections, or <span class="dictionary">damages</span> received by the <span class="dictionary">commission merchant</span> for and on behalf of consignor of <span class="dictionary">farm products</span> by reason of the overcharges, <span class="dictionary">damages</span> or deterioration shall immediately be paid to the consignor of <span class="dictionary">farm products</span> less charges for collection, in accordance with the schedule of charges filed under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Schedule of commissions and charges to be filed" href="/3.2-4720/">3.2-4720</a>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 3-556; 1966, c. 702, &#xA7; 3.1-714; 2008, c. 860.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
