Definitions
Va. Code Ann. § 59.1-586
in effectAs used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Additional fee or percentage" has the same meaning as "mandatory fees or surcharges" in § 59.1-607 .
"Clear and conspicuous" has the same meaning as provided in § 59.1-607 .
"Food delivery platform" means a person that operates a mobile application or other online service to act as an intermediary between consumers and multiple restaurants to submit food orders on behalf of a consumer to a participating restaurant and to arrange for the delivery of the order from the restaurant to the consumer.
"Restaurant" has the same meaning as provided in § 35.1-1 and excludes establishments listed in § 35.1-25 .
2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 485 ; 2025, cc. 685 , 686 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/59.1-586/Fetched: 10/16/2026
