Virginia § 46.2-1161.1 - Inspections of trailers and semitrailers equipped with heating or cooking appliances

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1161.1 — Inspections of trailers and semitrailers equipped with heating or cooking appliances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-1161.1. Inspections of trailers and semitrailers equipped with heating or cooking appliances

If any trailer or semitrailer subject to the periodic safety inspections required by this article is equipped with a heating or cooking appliance, the safety inspection of such trailer or semitrailer shall include a visual inspection of the venting of such cooking or heating appliance to the outside of the trailer or semitrailer. No safety inspection approval sticker shall be issued to any such trailer or semitrailer unless any such heating or cooking appliance is adequately vented to prevent the asphyxiation of occupants of any such trailer or semitrailer by the operation of the heating or cooking appliance.

1991, c. 169.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46.2-1161.1 ("Inspections of trailers and semitrailers equipped with heating or cooking appliances") 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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