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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75904</law_id><section_number>59.1-586</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>59.1-200</reference><reference>59.1-608</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="54">Fair Food Delivery Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Additional fee or percentage</span>&#x201D; has the same meaning as &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">mandatory fees or surcharges</span>&#x201D; in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/59.1-607/">59.1-607</a>.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Clear and conspicuous</span>&#x201D; has the same meaning as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/59.1-607/">59.1-607</a>.
		&#x201C;Food delivery platform&#x201D;means a person that operates a mobile application or other online service to act as an intermediary between consumers and multiple <span class="dictionary">restaurants</span> to submit food <span class="dictionary">orders</span> on behalf of a consumer to a participating <span class="dictionary">restaurant</span> and to arrange for the delivery of the <span class="dictionary">order</span> from the <span class="dictionary">restaurant</span> to the consumer.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Restaurant</span>&#x201D; has the same meaning as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/35.1-1/">35.1-1</a> and excludes establishments listed in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Exemptions" href="/35.1-25/">35.1-25</a>.</p></section></text><history>2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 485; 2025, cc. 685, 686.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
