Virginia § 46.2-2011.18 - Violation by passengers; misdemeanor; ejection
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-2011.18 — Violation by passengers; misdemeanor; ejection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2-2011.18. Violation by passengers; misdemeanor; ejection
All persons who fail, while using transportation services of a common carrier or restricted common carrier, to act in an orderly manner so as to permit the safe operation of a vehicle by the driver, or who fail to obey the directions of any such driver, operator, or other person in charge to act in such orderly manner, shall be deemed guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. Furthermore, such persons may be ejected from any such vehicle by any driver, operator, or person in charge of such vehicle, or by any police officer or other conservator of the peace; and in case such persons ejected have paid their fares upon such vehicle, they shall not be entitled to the return of any part of the same. For the refusal of any such passenger to abide by the direction of the person in charge of such vehicle as aforesaid, and his consequent ejection from such vehicle, neither the driver, operator, person in charge, owner, manager, nor common carrier or restricted common carrier operating such vehicle shall be liable for damages in any court.
2001, c. 596.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-2011.18
What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-2011.18 cover?
Section 46.2-2011.18 ("Violation by passengers; misdemeanor; ejection") 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 § 46.2-2011.18?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 46.2-2011.18 apply to my situation?
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