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1995 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 917
Offered January 25, 1994
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-101.1, relating to motor vehicle laws on certain private property.
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Patrons--Wagner, Marshall, Purkey, Ruff and Wardrup; Senators: Quayle and Stolle
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Referred to Committee on Roads and Internal Navigation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-101.1 as follows:

§ 46.2-101.1. Applicability of Chapters 8 and 10 to vehicles on certain private property.

The provisions of Chapters 8 (§ 46.2-800 et seq.) and 10 (§ 46.2-1000 et seq.) of this title shall apply not only to vehicles on public highways, but also to those on private property to which the public is permitted access. Law-enforcement officers may go upon such private property for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of Chapters 8 and 10 of this title and may, without further authorization, issue citations for violations committed upon such private property.