Wine Franchise Act

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This is Chapter 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Wine Franchise Act.” It is part of Subtitle I “Alcoholic Beverage Control Act”, which is part of Title 4.1 “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control”.

It’s comprised of the following 19 sections.

§ 4.1-400	Construction and purpose
§ 4.1-401	Definitions
§ 4.1-402	Applicability
§ 4.1-403	No inducement or coercion
§ 4.1-404	Sales territory
§ 4.1-405	Sale of winery
§ 4.1-406	Cancellation
§ 4.1-407	Notice of intent to terminate
§ 4.1-408	Transfer of business
§ 4.1-409	Remedies
§ 4.1-410	Board proceedings and appellate review
§ 4.1-411	Price of product
§ 4.1-412	Increase of prices
§ 4.1-413	Retaliatory action prohibited
§ 4.1-414	Management
§ 4.1-415	Discrimination prohibited
§ 4.1-416	Waiver prohibited; conflicts of laws
§ 4.1-417	Right of free association
§ 4.1-418	Reasonableness and good faith