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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>373199</law_id><section_number>59.1-484</section_number><catch_line>Construction and application</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="127" identifier="59.1">Trade and Commerce</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="79" identifier="42.1">Uniform Electronic Transactions Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>This chapter shall be construed and applied to:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Facilitate <span class="dictionary">electronic</span> <span class="dictionary">transactions</span> consistent with other applicable <span class="dictionary">law</span>; <a id="paragraph-1392311" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-484/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Be consistent with reasonable practices concerning <span class="dictionary">electronic</span> <span class="dictionary">transactions</span> and with the continued expansion of those practices; and <a id="paragraph-1392312" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-484/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the <span class="dictionary">law</span> with respect to the subject of this chapter among <span class="dictionary">states</span> enacting it. <a id="paragraph-1392313" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-484/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2000, c. 995.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
