SEARCH SITE

VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

ACROSS SESSIONS

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2010 SESSION

10103058D
HOUSE BILL NO. 849
Offered January 13, 2010
Prefiled January 13, 2010
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-800.2, relating to operation of certain vehicles on highways within localities embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority.
----------
Patron-- Morefield
----------
Referred to Committee on Transportation
----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-800.2 as follows:

§ 46.2-800.2. Operation of vehicles in localities embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority.

The governing body of any county, city, or town embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority may. by ordinance, authorize the operation of any off-road recreational vehicles on all or any highways within its boundaries.  Any such ordinance shall define "off-road recreational vehicle" and provide where and under what conditions or limitations such vehicles may use such highways.