2006 Code of Virginia § 59.1-129 - Requirements when articles mentioned in { 59.1-128 are bought, exchanged, etc

59.1-129. Requirements when articles mentioned in 59.1-128 are bought,exchanged, etc.

Any person, firm or corporation which shall barter, purchase, exchange, buyor accept any of the articles mentioned in 59.1-128, shall comply with theprovisions of 59.1-126 and shall, in addition, tag each lot of saidarticles with the name of the seller and the date of receipt and shall retaineach such lot in his possession so tagged for thirty days in such manner thatits separate identity shall be preserved; provided that the requirements ofthis section for tagging said articles and retaining them in possession shallnot be applicable if the receipt or bill of sale required by 59.1-126 shallcontain an authorization naming the agent who delivers the articles andsigned by an officer, or by the proprietor, of the manufacturer, or coalmining, industrial, manufacturing, public utility company, governmentalagency, licensed junk dealer, licensed scrap metal dealer, licensedelectrical contractor or licensed merchant, giving such authorization.

(Code 1950, 59-155.2; 1958, c. 614; 1968, c. 439.)