46.2-1023 - Flashing red or red and white warning lights. - Virginia Statutes

§ 46.2-1023. Flashing red or red and white warning lights.

Fire apparatus, forest warden vehicles, ambulances, rescue and life-savingvehicles, vehicles of the Department of Emergency Management, vehicles of theDepartment of Environmental Quality, vehicles of county, city, or townDepartments of Emergency Management, vehicles of the Office of EmergencyMedical Services, animal warden vehicles, and vehicles used by securitypersonnel of the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc., Bassett-Walker, Inc.,the Winchester Medical Center, the National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministration's Wallops Flight Facility, and, within those areas specifiedin their orders of appointment, by special conservators of the peace andpolicemen for certain places appointed pursuant to §§ 19.2-13 and 19.2-17 maybe equipped with flashing, blinking, or alternating red or red and whitecombination warning lights of types approved by the Superintendent. Suchwarning lights may be of types constructed within turn signal housings ormotorcycle headlight housings, subject to approval by the Superintendent.

(Code 1950, § 46-273; 1954, c. 310; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-267; 1960, cc. 156,391; 1962, c. 512; 1966, cc. 655, 664; 1968, c. 89; 1972, c. 7; 1974, c. 537;1976, c. 6; 1977, c. 72; 1978, cc. 311, 357; 1980, c. 337; 1981, c. 338;1984, cc. 440, 539; 1985, cc. 248, 269, 287, 462; 1986, cc. 124, 127, 229;1987, cc. 347, 370; 1988, cc. 339, 351; 1989, c. 727; 1991, c. 105; 1992, c.34; 1994, c. 178; 1995, c. 92; 2003, cc. 152, 217; 2005, c. 583; 2006, c. 86;2008, c. 181; 2009, c. 595.)