Virginia § 46.2-661 - Extension of reciprocal privileges

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-661 — Extension of reciprocal privileges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-661. Extension of reciprocal privileges

Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter, the Commissioner, with the consent of the Governor, may extend to the owners of foreign vehicles operated in the Commonwealth the same privileges which are granted by the state of the United States or foreign country wherein the owners of the foreign vehicles are residents to residents of this Commonwealth operating vehicles in such state of the United States or foreign country.

Code 1950, § 46-122; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-137; 1989, c. 727.

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

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Section 46.2-661 ("Extension of reciprocal privileges") 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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