Virginia § 29.1-704 - Recording previously awarded numbers
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 29.1-704 — Recording previously awarded numbers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29.1-704. Recording previously awarded numbers
The owner of any motorboat already covered by a number in effect which has been awarded to it pursuant to then operative federal law or pursuant to a federally approved numbering system of another state shall record the number prior to operating the motorboat on the waters of this Commonwealth in excess of the ninety-day reciprocity period provided for in § 29.1-710. Such recordation shall be in the manner and pursuant to the procedure required for the award of a number under § 29.1-702, except that no additional or substitute number shall be issued.
1960, c. 500, § 62-174.5; 1962, c. 626; 1964, c. 654; 1968, c. 659, § 62.1-170; 1970, c. 240; 1972, c. 412; 1980, c. 256; 1983, c. 126; 1986, c. 125; 1987, c. 488.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 29.1-704
What does Code of Virginia § 29.1-704 cover?
Section 29.1-704 ("Recording previously awarded numbers") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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