CODE OF VIRGINIA

PRICING OF RETAIL MERCHANDISE (§ 3.2-5627)

A. In a point-of-sale system the selling price of a consumer item displayed or
offered for sale at retail shall be clearly and conspicuously indicated in
Arabic numerals, so as to be readable and understandable by visual inspection,
and shall be stamped upon or affixed to the consumer item or posted at or
adjacent to the display.The provisions of this section shall not apply to: (i)
greeting cards sold individually that have a code price, readable and
understandable by visual inspection, on the back of the card; or (ii)
merchandise ordered as a gift by a consumer that is sent by mail or other
delivery service to a person other than the consumer by the retailer at the
request of the consumer.

B. Any person who knowingly violates the provisions of this section is guilty of
a Class 4 misdemeanor.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 605, § 3.1-949.1; 1993, c. 604; 2008, c. 860.