2010 Code of Virginia
Title 46.2 - MOTOR VEHICLES.
Chapter 3 - Licensure of Drivers (46.2-300 thru 46.2-506)
46.2-341.20:2 - Employer penalty; railroad/highway grade crossing violations; out-of-service order violatio...
§ 46.2-341.20:2. Employer penalty; railroad/highway grade crossing violations; out-of-service order violation.
Any employer who knowingly allows, permits, authorizes, or requires an employee to operate a commercial motor vehicle in violation of any law or regulation pertaining to railroad/highway grade crossings, or in violation of an out-of-service order, shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $3,000 nor more than $15,000 for each violation, which shall be imposed by the Commissioner upon receipt of notification from federal or state motor carrier officials that an employer may have violated this provision, and upon notice to the employer of the charge and a hearing conducted as provided under the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.), to determine whether such employer has violated this provision. Civil penalties collected under this section shall be deposited into the Transportation Trust Fund.
(2002, c. 724; 2005, c. 513; 2008, c. 190.)
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