Normas de rendimiento para concesionarios de vehículos en Virginia

Explicación Simple

Esta ley dice que las reglas que usan los fabricantes para evaluar a los concesionarios deben ser justas y claras. Si un concesionario no cumple con esas reglas, puede recibir una multa de hasta $1,000 por día.

Es como cuando un profesor califica a sus estudiantes: todos deben ser evaluados con el mismo criterio y si no entregas tu tarea a tiempo, podrías perder puntos cada día.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene una concesionaria de autos. El fabricante le envía un nuevo estándar de rendimiento que debe seguir. Si Juan no cumple con este estándar en la fecha indicada, podría recibir una multa de $1,000 cada día que pase sin cumplir.

Penalidades

Si no cumples con las decisiones del comisionado, puedes recibir una multa de hasta $1,000 por día.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

With respect to subdivision 6, any performance standard or program for measuring dealership performance that may have a material effect on a dealer, and the application of any such standard or program by a manufacturer or distributor, shall be fair, reasonable, and equitable and, if based upon a survey, shall be based upon a statistically valid sample. Upon the request of any dealer, a manufacturer or distributor shall disclose in writing to the dealer a description of how a performance standard or program is designed and all relevant information used in the application of the performance standard or program to that dealer. E. An interested party in a hearing held pursuant to subsection A shall comply with the effective date of compliance established by the Commissioner in his decision in such hearing, unless a stay or extension of such date is granted by the Commissioner or the Commissioner's decision is under judicial review and appeal as provided in subsection A. If, after notice to such interested party and an opportunity to comment, the Commissioner finds an interested party has not complied with his decision by the designated date of compliance, unless a stay or extension of such date has been granted by the Commissioner or the Commissioner's decision is under judicial review and appeal, the Commissioner may assess such interested party a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 per day of noncompliance. Civil penalties collected under this subsection shall be deposited into the Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund established pursuant to § 33.2-1530 . 1996, cc. 1043 , 1052 , § 46.2-1992.75; 2000, c. 106 ; 2015, c. 615 ; 2020, cc. 1230 , 1275 . Va. Code § 46.2-1573.24 - Late model and factory repurchase franchises. Franchised late model or factory repurchase trailer