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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>57445</law_id><section_number>59.1-466.6</section_number><catch_line>Ticket resale limitations; prohibition; exception</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>59.1-466.7</reference></referred_to_by><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="38.2">Ticket Resale Rights Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> No person that <span class="dictionary">issues</span> tickets for admission to an <span class="dictionary">event</span> shall <span class="dictionary">issue</span> any such ticket solely through a delivery method that substantially prevents the <span class="dictionary">purchaser</span> of the ticket from lawfully reselling the ticket on the <span class="dictionary">Internet ticketing platform</span> of the ticket <span class="dictionary">purchaser</span>&#x2019;s choice. <a id="paragraph-210487" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-466.6/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> No person shall be discriminated against or denied admission to an <span class="dictionary">event</span> solely on the basis that the person resold a ticket, or purchased a resold ticket, on a specific <span class="dictionary">Internet ticketing platform</span>. <a id="paragraph-210488" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-466.6/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> This section shall not apply to (i) student tickets issued for an <span class="dictionary">event</span> at an auxiliary enterprise facility financed with <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> issued under Article X, Section 9(d) of the Constitution of Virginia and supported in part by student fees or (ii) any concert or theater <span class="dictionary">venue</span> located within or adjacent to a national park that offers yearly memberships that include concert or theater tickets as part of the membership benefit. <a id="paragraph-210489" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-466.6/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2017, cc. 261, 268.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
