46.2-209.1 - Release of vehicle information by Department to prospective vehicle purchasers. - Virginia Statutes

§ 46.2-209.1. Release of vehicle information by Department to prospectivevehicle purchasers.

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-208, the Commissioner may furnishvehicle information to a prospective purchaser of that vehicle, if theprospective purchaser completes an application therefor, including thevehicle's make, model, year, and vehicle identification number, and pays thefee prescribed by the Commissioner. Such information furnished by theCommissioner may be provided from the Department's own records, or may beobtained by the Commissioner through the National Motor Vehicle TitleInformation System or any other nationally recognized system providingsimilar information.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the release of anypersonal information as defined in § 2.2-3801.

(2000, cc. 87, 92, 235, 257.)