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2004 SESSION


VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-881.1, relating to placement of certain signs.
[S 246]
Approved

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-881.1 as follows:

§ 46.2-881.1. Placement of certain signs.

The governing body of any county, city, or town may, by ordinance require any person hosting any yard sale, auction, or other special event that is open to the public, held out-of-doors, and is within 100 feet of any public highway on which the posted speed limit is 35 miles per hour or more to notify the local governing body of such event. The local governing body may place a temporary sign or signs 50 feet from the location of the event in both directions. Every such sign shall state: Caution--Congested Area Ahead.

2. That the provisions of this act shall not become effective unless reenacted by the 2005 Session of the General Assembly.