Virginia Statutes
§ 46.2-310 — Localities may not require license except for taxicabs; prosecutions for operation of vehicle without license or while suspended
Virginia § 46.2-310
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 46.2MOTOR VEHICLES
Subtitle IITITLING, REGISTRATION AND LICENSURE
Ch. 3LICENSURE OF DRIVERS
Art. 2WHEN LICENSE NOT REQUIRED
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-310 (2026).
Text
Counties, cities, and towns shall not require any local permit to drive, except as provided in this section. Counties, cities, and towns may adopt regulations for the licensing of drivers of taxicabs and similar for-hire passenger vehicles and for the control of the operation of such for-hire vehicles. This section shall not preclude any county, city, or town from prosecuting, under a warrant issued by such county, city, or town, a person charged with violation of a local ordinance prohibiting operation of a motor vehicle without a driver's license or while his driver's license or privilege to drive is suspended or revoked.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 46-349; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-353; 1964, c. 455; 1984, c. 780; 1989, c. 727.
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 46.2-310, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/46.2/46.2-310.