46.2-867 - Racing; seizure of motor vehicle. - Virginia Statutes

§ 46.2-867. Racing; seizure of motor vehicle.

If the owner of a motor vehicle (i) is convicted of racing such vehicle in aprearranged, organized, and planned speed competition in violation of §46.2-865, (ii) is present in the vehicle which is being operated by anotherin violation of § 46.2-865, and knowingly consents to the racing, or (iii) isconvicted of a violation of § 46.2-865.1, the vehicle shall be seized anddisposed of in the manner provided in §§ 4.1-339 through 4.1-348 for seizureand forfeiture of conveyances or vehicles used in the illegal transportationof alcoholic beverages. Such sections shall apply mutatis mutandis.

The penalties imposed by these sections are in addition to any other penaltyimposed by law.

(1972, c. 702, § 46.1-191.2; 1989, c. 727; 1993, c. 866; 2004, c. 859.)