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1994 SESSION


CHAPTER 356
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-308 of the Code of Virginia, relating to temporary use of certain non-Virginia driver's licenses.
[H 1245]
Approved April 5, 1994

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 46.2-308 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 46.2-308. Temporary exemption for new resident licensed under laws of another state; privately owned vehicle driver's licenses.

A resident over the age of sixteen years who has been duly licensed as a driver under a law of another state or country requiring the licensing of drivers shall, for the first thirty days of his residency in the Commonwealth, be permitted, without a Virginia license, to drive a motor vehicle on the highways of the Commonwealth.

Persons to whom military privately-owned vehicle driver's licenses have been issued by the Department of Defense shall, for the first thirty days of their residency in the Commonwealth, be permitted, without a Virginia license, to drive motor vehicles on the highways of the Commonwealth.