                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PROHIBITED ACTS (§ 59.1-21.18:3)

Except in the event of failure by any distributor in the Commonwealth to comply
with the material requirements imposed upon him by a contract or agreement with
the supplier, other than a failure caused by force majeure; or except as may be
required by an agency of the federal or state government responsible for
regulating allocations of petroleum products; or except as provided in §
59.1-21.18:4, it shall be unlawful for any supplier:

1. To discontinue monthly allocations of petroleum products to a distributor,
his successors in interest or qualified assigns provided that such successors in
interest or qualified assigns meet the supplier&#8217;s usual contract
acceptance criteria; or

2. To reduce monthly allocations of petroleum products to a Virginia
distributor, his successors in interest or qualified assigns provided that such
successors in interest or qualified assigns meet the supplier&#8217;s usual
contract acceptance criteria.

HISTORY: 1980, c. 457.