Virginia § 46.2-2086 - Interruption of service

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-2086 — Interruption of service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-2086. Interruption of service

All interruptions of regular service that are likely to continue for more than twenty-four hours shall be promptly reported in writing to the Department with a full statement of cause of such interruption and its probable duration; however, any interruption of regular service that results from an act of God need not be reported to the Department unless it continues for more than seventy-two hours.

All interruptions of regular service shall be promptly reported to the agents of the carrier on the routes involved.

2001, c. 596.

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

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Section 46.2-2086 ("Interruption of service") 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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