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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54188</law_id><section_number>59.1-207.29</section_number><catch_line>Scope</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="59.1">Trade and Commerce</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="17.5">Collision Damage Waiver Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>This chapter shall apply (i) to all persons in the business of leasing <span class="dictionary">rental motor vehicles</span> from locations in the Commonwealth under an agreement that imposes upon the <span class="dictionary">lessee</span> an obligation to pay for any <span class="dictionary">damages</span> caused to the leased vehicle and (ii) to all peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms in the Commonwealth facilitating peer-to-peer vehicle sharing under a vehicle sharing platform agreement that imposes upon the shared vehicle driver an obligation to pay for any <span class="dictionary">damages</span> caused to the shared vehicle. The provisions of this chapter apply solely to the <span class="dictionary">collision damage waiver</span> portion of the <span class="dictionary">rental agreement</span> or vehicle sharing platform agreement. The definitions in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/46.2-1408/">46.2-1408</a> apply, <span class="dictionary">mutatis mutandis</span>, to this section.</p></section></text><history>1988, c. 349; 2020, c. 1266.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
