Virginia § 46.2-1055.1 - Windshield defroster or defogger
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1055.1 — Windshield defroster or defogger, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2-1055.1. Windshield defroster or defogger
Every Virginia-registered motor vehicle manufactured for the 1969 or subsequent model years and required to be equipped with a windshield shall be equipped with a windshield defroster or defogger. The defroster or defogger shall be in good working order at all times when the vehicle is operated on the highways.
1990, c. 955.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1055.1
What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-1055.1 cover?
Section 46.2-1055.1 ("Windshield defroster or defogger") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 46.2-1055.1?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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