Source: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title46.2/chapter16/section46.2-1608.1/
Timestamp: 2019-06-24 16:32:30
Document Index: 122306328

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 46', '§ 46', '§ 46', '§ 46', '§ 46', '§ 46', '§ 59', '§ 46']

§ 46.2-1608.1. Reports to police department; local ordinance; holding period; penalty
Table of Contents » Title 46.2. Motor Vehicles » Subtitle IV. Dealers and Driver Training Schools » Chapter 16. Salvage, Nonrepairable, and Rebuilt Vehicles » § 46.2-1608.1. Reports to police department; local ordinance; holding period; penalty
§ 46.2-1608.1. Reports to police department; local ordinance; holding period; penalty.
A. The governing body of any county, city, or town may by ordinance require each licensee within the jurisdiction to make a written or electronic report of the information required to be maintained by § 46.2-1608, at the request of the police department or sheriff, on a daily basis or such other frequency as requested by the police department or sheriff, of every purchase, exchange or acquisition of any salvage or scrap vehicle. The ordinance may also require that the photocopy of the seller's driver's license, state identification card, official United States military identification card, or any other form of personal identification with photograph and a copy of the digital photograph required by § 46.2-1608 be electronically transmitted to the police department or sheriff on a weekly basis at an electronic address to be provided. Any local governing body, by such ordinance, may assess and retain a fine of not more than $2,500 for its violation.
B. No licensee shall crush, flatten, or otherwise reduce a vehicle to a state where it can no longer be considered a vehicle until it has been in his possession for up to 10 days unless the vehicle is accompanied by proper documentation pursuant to subsection C. This subsection shall not apply to inoperable vehicles. For purposes of this subsection, an "inoperable vehicle" shall mean any vehicle that is physically damaged beyond use or any vehicle that does not contain or have an engine in running condition or does not have any other essential parts required for operation of the vehicle.
C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to vehicles when the licensee maintains a photocopy or electronic copy of one of the documents set out in § 46.2-1206 or this chapter.
D. The provisions of this section shall not apply to scrap metal processors as defined in § 59.1-136.1 or to salvage pools as defined in § 46.2-1600.
2010, c. 873.