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2002 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-941 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-941. Conditions precedent to issuance of summons for violation of parking ordinance; notice.
Before any summons shall be issued for the prosecution of a violation of an
ordinance of any county, city, or town regulating parking, the violator shall
have been first notified by mail at his last known address or at the address
shown for such violator on the records of the Department of Motor Vehicles,
that he may pay the fine provided by law for such violation, within five days
of receipt of such notice, and the authorized person issuing such summons shall
be notified that the violator has failed to pay such fine within such time. The
notice to the violator, required by the provisions of this section, shall be
contained in an envelope bearing the words "Law-Enforcement Notice" stamped or
printed on the face thereof in fourteen point or larger type all capital
letters, bold face type, no smaller than the print type size used for the primary address on
the envelope. If "window" envelopes are used, the words "Law-Enforcement
Notice" shall be clearly visible through the window of the envelope.