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2013 SESSION
13103144DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-674 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-674. Vehicles used by commercial fishermen.
No person shall be required to obtain the registration certificate, license plates and decals, or pay a registration fee for any motor vehicle, trailer, boat trailer, or semitrailer used by commercial fishermen [ , and any combination thereof not having a gross vehicle weight exceeding 12,000 pounds ] , their agents, or employees for the purpose of:
1. Transporting boats or other equipment used in commercial
fishing no more than thirty [ 100 50
] miles between his place of residence or business and the waters within the
territorial limits of the Commonwealth or the adjacent marginal seas;
2. Any return trip to his place of residence or business; or
3. Transporting harvested seafood no more than thirty [100
50 ] miles between the place where
the seafood is first brought ashore and the transporter's place of business or
the location of the seafood's first point of sale.