                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DISCONTINUATION OF DISTRIBUTORS (§ 46.2-1573.32)

If the contract between a distributor and a manufacturer or importer is
terminated or otherwise discontinued, all franchises granted to motorcycle
dealers in the Commonwealth by that distributor shall continue in full force and
shall not be affected by the discontinuance, except that the manufacturer,
factory branch, distributor, representative, or other person who undertakes to
distribute motorcycles of the same line-make or the same motorcycles of a
renamed line-make shall be substituted for the discontinued distributor under
the existing motorcycle dealer franchises, and those franchises shall be
modified accordingly.

HISTORY: 1996, cc. 1043, 1052, § 46.2-1993.69; 2015, c. 615.