Virginia § 46.2-1175.1 - Inspection of certain refuse collection and highway maintenance vehicles
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§ 46.2-1175.1. Inspection of certain refuse collection and highway maintenance vehicles
No safety inspection approval sticker shall be issued under this article to any publicly or privately owned vehicle (i) used for garbage and refuse collection and disposal or (ii) having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 pounds or more and used primarily for highway repair or maintenance unless any such vehicle is equipped with a device, in good working order, which automatically emits an audible alarm signal when the vehicle is operated in reverse gear. Any such device shall be of a type approved by the Superintendent of State Police.
1989, cc. 297, 317, § 46.1-326.1:2.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1175.1
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Section 46.2-1175.1 ("Inspection of certain refuse collection and highway maintenance vehicles") 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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