function verifyit(passForm) 	{

		 if (passForm.naam.type == "text" && passForm.naam.value == "") {alert ("First name cannot be blank"); passForm.naam.focus(); return false;  }

		if (passForm.city.type == "text" && passForm.city.value == "") {alert ("Please enter City"); passForm.city.focus(); return false; }

		soba=document.passForm.state.options[document.passForm.state.selectedIndex].value;

		if (soba == "Other") {alert ("Please select a valid state for your business"); passForm.state.focus(); return false;}

		if (soba != "Other") {testZip = /^\d{5}$/;  if  (testZip.test(passForm.zip.value)) {dummy=0} else {alert ("Please enter a valid 5 digit zip code for USA."); passForm.zip.select(); return false;}}

		testPhone = /\d{3}\-\d{3}\-\d{4}$/
		 if (passForm.phone.type == "text" && passForm.phone.value == "") {alert ("Please enter Work Phone eg. 123-123-1234"); passForm.phone.focus(); return false;  }

		 if (passForm.url.type == "text" && passForm.url.value == "http://www.") {alert ("You MUST provide a valid URL"); passForm.url.focus(); return false;  }

		if (passForm.message.value.length <= 50) {alert ("Please enter a valid business description. Cannot be less than 50 or more than 500 characters. "); passForm.message.focus(); return false;  };

		 if (passForm.firstname.type == "text" && passForm.firstname.value == "") {alert ("You MUST provide your First name"); passForm.firstname.focus(); return false;  }

		 if (passForm.lastname.type == "text" && passForm.lastname.value == "") {alert ("You MUST provide your Last name"); passForm.lastname.focus(); return false;  }

		testName = /^[A-Za-z]{1,}$/
		if (testName.test(passForm.firstname.value)){dummy=0} else {alert ("Your first name can only be characters."); passForm.firstname.select(); return false;}
		if (testName.test(passForm.lastname.value)){dummy=0} else {alert ("Your last name can only be characters."); passForm.lastname.select(); return false;}
		
		testEmale = /^(([^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@\"]+(\.[^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@\"]+)*)|(\".+\"))@((\[[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\])|(([a-zA-Z\-0-9]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,}))$/
		if (! passForm.email.value.match(testEmale)) {alert ("Please enter a valid email"); passForm.email.select(); return false;}



		}