46.2-666 - Vehicles used for seasonal transportation of farm produce and livestock. - Virginia Statutes

§ 46.2-666. Vehicles used for seasonal transportation of farm produce andlivestock.

No person shall be required to obtain the registration certificate, licenseplates and decals, or pay a registration fee prescribed for any motorvehicle, trailer, or semitrailer owned by the owner or lessee of a farm andused by him on a seasonal basis in transporting farm produce and livestockalong public highways for a distance of no more than thirty miles or thedistance to the nearest storage house, packing plant, or market, but in noevent more than fifty miles. The provisions of this section shall only applyto pickup trucks, panel trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vehicles having agross vehicle weight rating greater than 7,500 pounds, and trailers andsemitrailers.

(Code 1950, § 46-45; 1950, p. 693; 1952, c. 498; 1956, cc. 292, 568; 1958, c.541, § 46.1-45; 1962, cc. 214, 535; 1964, c. 611; 1966, c. 654; 1968, c. 46;1970, c. 192; 1972, c. 609; 1973, c. 495; 1978, c. 307; 1988, cc. 76, 568;1989, c. 727; 1995, c. 126; 1998, c. 323; 2010, c. 293.)