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Fauquier/Culp* per Comm & investment

properties; some w/ income. Hotel/shop potentials. Olafsen Realty www.olafsen. com (540) 222-4125

Firewood The Virginia Department of Agncufture and Consumer Services (VDACS) is responsible for the

Xlation of fuel wood

5. According to their standards, all bulk dekv eries of firewood for home heating must be measured in cords, or fractions or multiples of a cord Section 15.2 of VDACS Regulation 115-04-04 specifies that wood for use as fuel m bulk form shall be ad vertised. offered for sale and sold only by measure. using the term cord and fractional parts of a cord, or the cubic meter Virginia law prohibits the use of terms such as face cord, rack, or pile when advertising, offering for sale, or selling wood for use as fuel If the buyer visually inspects a truckload of wood and agrees to a selling price for that load, the term truckload may be used A standard pick up truck usually holds about twothirds of a cord The Regulation defines a cord as the amount of wood contained in a space of 128 cubic feet with the pieces ranked in rows touching and parallel to each other, stacked compactly A standard cord measures 8 feet long by 4 feet high and 4 feet wide The Regulation also requires presenta tion of a delivery ticket or sales invoice stating quantity and price upon delivery by the seller to the purchaser Failure to comply with this Regulation is a Class A misdemeanor The law also requires that the Seller present a delivery ticket or sales invoice upon delivery of any non packaged fireplace or stove wood In addition to the seller s name and address. the ticket must contain the purchaser s name and address, the date of delivery, the quantity delivered the quantity upon which the pnce is based (if it differs from the delivery quan tity). and the total price of the amount delivered To file a complaint, contact our Office of Product and Industry Standards, Weights & Measures. Vir gima Department of Ag ncufture and Consumer Services toll free at 1 800-552 9963

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