Virginia § 46.2-724 - Operation for hire of certain vehicles registered as not-for-hire; penalty

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-724 — Operation for hire of certain vehicles registered as not-for-hire; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-724. Operation for hire of certain vehicles registered as not-for-hire; penalty

If a motor vehicle of over 10,000 pounds registered gross weight that is registered to be operated exclusively not-for-hire is operated for-hire, the licensee shall be guilty of a traffic infraction. This penalty shall be in addition to the penalty prescribed by § 46.2-704.

Code 1950, § 46-168; 1950, p. 625; 1956, c. 477; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-160; 1978, c. 605; 1982, c. 672; 1989, c. 727; 1995, c. 46; 1997, cc. 774, 816.

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

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Section 46.2-724 ("Operation for hire of certain vehicles registered as not-for-hire; penalty") 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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