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§ 46.2-813 — Occupation of trailer being towed on highways

Virginia § 46.2-813
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 46.2MOTOR VEHICLES
Subtitle IIIOPERATION
Ch. 8REGULATION OF TRAFFIC
Art. 1GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

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Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-813 (2026).

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No person shall occupy a house trailer or camping trailer while it is being towed on a public highway in this Commonwealth. No operator of a towing vehicle shall knowingly permit another person to occupy a house trailer or camping trailer as defined in § 46.2-100 while it is being towed. In any civil proceeding, the violation of this section shall not constitute negligence per se.

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Legislative History

1970, c. 103, § 46.1-172.1; 1978, c. 605; 1989, c. 727.

Nearby Sections

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§ 46.2-100
Definitions
§ 46.2-100.1
Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 46.2-1000
Department to suspend registration of vehicles lacking certain equipment; officer to take possession of registration card, license plates and decals when observing defect in motor vehicle; when to be returned
§ 46.2-1001
Removal of unsafe vehicles; penalty
§ 46.2-1001.1
Special equipment required for converted electric vehicles
§ 46.2-1002
Illegal possession or sale of certain unapproved equipment
§ 46.2-1003
Illegal use of defective and unsafe equipment
§ 46.2-1004
Trademark or name and instructions required
§ 46.2-1005
Procedure for approval of equipment
§ 46.2-1005.1
Auxiliary lights on motorcycles
§ 46.2-1006
Approval of brake and head light testing methods and equipment
§ 46.2-1007
Retesting of devices and revocation of approval certificates
§ 46.2-1008
Fees for approval certificates
§ 46.2-1009
Exemptions for certain electrically powered vehicles; standards and permits for such vehicles
§ 46.2-101
Applicability of title to vehicles on certain toll roads and parking facilities
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