CODE OF VA 46.2 1200 CODE

'Vehicle removal certificate' means a transferable document issued by the Department for any abandoned motor vehicle that authorizes the removal and destruction of the vehicle.ДЎ968, c. Code 46.2-665, 46.2-666, and 46. 'Scrap metal processor' means any person who is engaged in the business of processing motor vehicles into scrap for remelting purposes who, from a fixed location, utilizes machinery and equipment for processing and manufacturing ferrous and nonferrous metallic scrap into prepared grades, and whose principal product is metallic scrap. Is left unattended on the shoulder of a primary highway. Has remained for more than 48 hours on private property without the consent of the property's owner, regardless of whether it was brought onto the private property with the consent of the owner or person in control of the private property, orДЈ. Is left unattended on public property for more than 48 hours in violation of a state law or local ordinance, orДў. U.S.'Abandoned motor vehicle' means a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer that:ДЎ.Except as otherwise provided in this article, nothing in this section shall restrict any rights conferred on any person under В§В§ 43-32 through 43-36.ДЇor the purposes of this section, вЂњgarageвЂќ means any commercial parking place, motor vehicle storage facility, or establishment for the servicing, repair, maintenance, or sale of motor vehicles whether or not the vehicle had been brought to that location with the consent of the owner or person in control of the premises and вЂњgaragekeeperвЂќ means the operator of a garage. If the vehicle is sold pursuant to В§ 46.2-1203, any garagekeeperвЂ™s charges shall be paid from, and to the extent of, the excess of the proceeds of sale after paying the expenses of the auction, the costs of towing, preserving, and storing the vehicle which resulted from placing the vehicle in custody and all notice and publication costs incurred pursuant to В§ 46.2-1202. If you wish, you can begin by visiting Municipal Code Corporation's website, and select the link to. On-line help is available at any time while you're browsing. Motor Vehicle and Equipment Safety ( 46.2-1000 through 46.2-1192) Chapter 12 Abandoned, Immobilized, Unattended and Trespassing Vehicles Parking ( 46.2-1200 through 46.2-1239.1) Chapter 12.1 Parking for Persons with Disabilities ( 46.2-1240 through 46.2-1259) Chapter 13 Powers of Local Governments ( 46.2-1300 through 46.2-1315. The online Code has been prepared by Municipal Code Corporation which also maintains our hardcopy version. If, however, the vehicle is reclaimed in accordance with В§ 46.2-1202, the person reclaiming it, in addition to the other charges required to be paid, shall pay the reasonable charges of the garagekeeper, unless otherwise provided by contract or ordinance. View the Chesterfield County Code of Ordinances. Any abandoned motor vehicle left in a garage may be taken into custody by the locality in accordance with В§ 46.2-1201 and shall be subject to the notice and sale provisions contained in В§В§ 46.2-1202 and 46.2-1203. Notwithstanding В§ 46.2-1200, any motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or part thereof shall be considered abandoned and may be reported by the garagekeeper to the political subdivision if it has been left in a garage for more than ten days or for more than ten days beyond the period the vehicle was to remain on the premises pursuant to a contract, after notice by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner of record and all persons having security interests of record therein, to reclaim the vehicle within fifteen days of the notice.

Code of va 46.2-1200