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2016 Code of Virginia
Title 46.2 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 20 - Regulation of Passenger Carriers
Article 1. Motor Carriers of Passengers -- Generally
- § 46.2-2000. Definitions
- § 46.2-2000.1. Vehicles excluded from operation of chapter
- § 46.2-2000.2. Repealed
- § 46.2-2000.3. Disposition of funds collected
- § 46.2-2001. Regulation by Department; reports; prevention of discrimination; regulation of leasing of motor vehicles
- § 46.2-2001.1. License, permit, or certificate required
- § 46.2-2001.2. Identification marker required
- § 46.2-2001.3. Application; notice requirements
- § 46.2-2002. Repealed
- § 46.2-2005. Action on applications; hearings on denials and protests
- § 46.2-2005.1. Determination for issuance for license, permit, or certificate
- § 46.2-2006. Repealed
- § 46.2-2011. Considerations for determination of issuance of license or certificate
- § 46.2-2011.1. Issuance of temporary authority
- § 46.2-2011.2. Temporary emergency operation
- § 46.2-2011.3. Issuance, expiration, and renewal of license, permit, and certificate
- § 46.2-2011.4. Conversion of contract bus certificates
- § 46.2-2011.5. Filing and application fees
- § 46.2-2011.6. Vehicle fees
- § 46.2-2011.7. Certificate holders must provide services
- § 46.2-2011.8. Transfers of certificates of public convenience and necessity
- § 46.2-2011.9. Bond and letter of credit requirements
- § 46.2-2011.10. Advertisements
- § 46.2-2011.11. Established place of business
- § 46.2-2011.12. Transportation of baggage with passengers
- § 46.2-2011.13. Stowing of baggage, parcels, etc.
- § 46.2-2011.14. Notice of abandonment of service
- § 46.2-2011.15. Department may seek judgment for refunds due public and collect and distribute same
- § 46.2-2011.16. Reports, records, etc.
- § 46.2-2011.17. Certificate, license, or permit holder not relieved of liability for negligence
- § 46.2-2011.18. Violation by passengers; misdemeanor; ejection
- § 46.2-2011.19. Vehicle seizure; penalty
- § 46.2-2011.20. Unlawful use of registration and identification markers
- § 46.2-2011.21. Registration and identification violations; penalties
- § 46.2-2011.22. Violation; criminal penalties
- § 46.2-2011.23. Violations; civil penalties
- § 46.2-2011.24. Grounds for denying, suspending, or revoking licenses, permits, or certificates
- § 46.2-2011.25. Altering or amending licenses, permits, or certificates
- § 46.2-2011.26. Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew licenses, permits, or certificates; notice and hearing
- § 46.2-2011.27. Basis for reinstatement of suspended licenses, permits, or certificates; reinstatement fees
- § 46.2-2011.28. Basis for relicensure after revocation of licenses, permits, or certificates; fees
- § 46.2-2011.29. Surrender of identification marker, license plate, and registration card; removal by law enforcement; operation of vehicle denied
- § 46.2-2011.30. No property rights in highways conferred by chapter
- § 46.2-2011.31. Licenses, taxes, etc., not affected
- § 46.2-2011.32. Title to plates and markers
- § 46.2-2012. Repealed
- § 46.2-2042. Repealed
- § 46.2-2043. Repealed
Article 2. Insurance Requirements
- § 46.2-2051. Application of article
- § 46.2-2052. Bonds or insurance to be kept in force; amounts
- § 46.2-2053. Surety bonds, insurance, letter of credit, or securities required prior to issuance of registration; amounts
- § 46.2-2054. Policies or surety bonds to be filed with the Department and securities with State Treasurer
- § 46.2-2055. Condition or obligation of security
- § 46.2-2056. Effect of unfair claims settlement practices on self-insured motor carriers
- § 46.2-2057. Taxicab insurance required
- § 46.2-2058. When taxicab operator a self-insurer
Article 3. Taxicabs
- § 46.2-2059. Permit required for taxicab service
- § 46.2-2059.1. Roof signs and markings for taxicabs
- § 46.2-2060. Limitations on advertising
- § 46.2-2061. Article does not make taxicab operators common carriers
- § 46.2-2062. Regulation of taxicab service by localities; rates and charges
- § 46.2-2063. Locality license and payment of locality license tax may be required
- § 46.2-2064. When local license may not be required
- § 46.2-2065. Local regulation of qualifications of operators; stands
- § 46.2-2066. Penalty for violation of provisions of article or regulations
- § 46.2-2067. Local regulation of number of taxicabs
Article 4. Employee Haulers
- § 46.2-2068. Required permit
- § 46.2-2069. Application; requirements
- § 46.2-2070. Permit restrictions
Article 5. Nonprofit/Tax-Exempt Passenger Carriers
- § 46.2-2071. Required permit
- § 46.2-2072. Operational restrictions
- § 46.2-2073. Exemption from permit filing fees
Article 6. Common Carriers
- § 46.2-2074. Application of article
- § 46.2-2075. Required certificates of public convenience and necessity
- § 46.2-2076. Application; notice requirements
- § 46.2-2077. Considerations for determination of issuance of certificate
- § 46.2-2078. No certificate to issue when service already adequate
- § 46.2-2079. Certificates for passenger carriers operating over Interstate Highway System
- § 46.2-2080. Irregular route passenger certificates
- § 46.2-2081. Schedule required
- § 46.2-2082. Schedule changes require Department approval; posting notice
- § 46.2-2083. Schedule title page and content
- § 46.2-2084. Repealed
- § 46.2-2085. Abandonment, discontinuance, or deviation of service
- § 46.2-2086. Interruption of service
- § 46.2-2087. Refusal of service
- § 46.2-2088. Duties of carriers of passengers as to through routes, equipment, rates, regulations, etc.
- § 46.2-2089. Undue preference not permitted
- § 46.2-2090. Tariffs showing rates, fares and charges; available for inspection
- § 46.2-2091. Unlawful to charge other than published tariff
- § 46.2-2092. Changes in tariffs
- § 46.2-2093. Joint tariffs; power of attorney
- § 46.2-2094. No transportation except when rates have been filed and published
- § 46.2-2095. Terminals; local license taxes on operation
Article 7. Contract Passenger Carriers
- § 46.2-2096. Certificates required unless exempted
- § 46.2-2097. Repealed
- § 46.2-2098. Control, supervision and regulation by Department
- § 46.2-2099. Operation except in accordance with chapter prohibited
- § 46.2-2099.1. Operational requirements; penalty
Article 8. Contract Bus Carriers
Article 9. Sight-Seeing Carriers
- § 46.2-2099.4. Required certificate of fitness
- § 46.2-2099.5. Specific service and route requirements
- § 46.2-2099.6. Repealed
- § 46.2-2099.7. Repealed
- § 46.2-2099.11. Refusal of service
- § 46.2-2099.12. Repealed
Article 10. Brokers
- § 46.2-2099.17. Regulation of brokers
- § 46.2-2099.18. Broker's license required
- § 46.2-2099.19. Broker's license not substitute for other certificates or permits required
Article 11. Sight-Seeing Carriers by Boat and Special or Charter Party Carriers by Boat
- § 46.2-2099.20. Repealed
- § 46.2-2099.21. Exemptions from operation of article
- § 46.2-2099.22. Repealed
- § 46.2-2099.30. Insurance to be kept in force
Article 12. Motor Carriers by Launch
Article 13. Excursion Trains
- § 46.2-2099.41. Certification requirements
- § 46.2-2099.42. Assignment of liability
- § 46.2-2099.43. Notice to passengers
Article 14. Nonemergency Medical Transportation Carriers
Article 15. Transportation Network Companies
- § 46.2-2099.45. Certificates required unless exempted
- § 46.2-2099.46. Control, supervision, and regulation by Department
- § 46.2-2099.47. Operation except in accordance with chapter prohibited
- § 46.2-2099.48. General operational requirements for transportation network companies and TNC partner
- § 46.2-2099.49. Requirements for TNC partners; mandatory background screening; drug and alcohol policy; mandatory disclosures to TNC partners; duty of TNC partners to provide updated information to transportation network companies
- § 46.2-2099.50. Requirements for TNC partner vehicles; registration with and identification markers issued by Department; identification markers issued by transportation network company
- § 46.2-2099.51. TNC insurance until January 1, 2016
- § 46.2-2099.52. TNC insurance
- § 46.2-2099.53. Recordkeeping and reporting requirements for transportation network companies
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