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15104472D
SENATE BILL NO. 1430
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the Senate Committee on Transportation
on January 28, 2015)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Senator Cosgrove)
A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1601.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to salvage advertising and display of salvage license.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 46.2-1601.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 46.2-1601.1. Advertising and display of license; business hours.

Any license issued under this chapter shall be conspicuously displayed at the licensed place of business.

The licensee shall display his usual business hours at the licensed place of business. The hours shall be posted and maintained conspicuously on or near the main entrance of each place of business. Each licensee shall include his usual business hours on the original and every renewal application for a license issued under this chapter. Changes to these hours shall be immediately filed with the Commissioner.

The purchase, sale, transport, delivery, removal, or receipt of a salvage or nonrepairable vehicle or the major component parts of such vehicle shall not be advertised to the public on a physical advertising sign, unless the advertiser is a licensee. The advertiser must display its salvage dealer's license number on the sign.

Advertisements in a newspaper, on a website, or by any other electronic means of electronic communication for the purchase, sale, transport, delivery, removal, or receipt of any salvage or nonrepairable vehicle or the major component parts of such vehicle shall clearly state and disclose the correct company name, physical address, telephone number, and salvage dealer license number.