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It has been modified 7 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1956, chapter 36; in 1958, chapter 541; in 1962, chapter 146; in 1966, chapter 37; in 1968, chapter 171; in 1970, chapter 25; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":[{"id":79866,"section_number":"46.2-1005","catch_line":"Procedure for approval of equipment","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1005\/"},{"id":63811,"section_number":"46.2-1009","catch_line":"Exemptions for certain electrically powered vehicles; standards and permits for such vehicles","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1009\/"},{"id":70025,"section_number":"46.2-1062","catch_line":"Approval of warning devices","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1062\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":229145,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56489,"identifier":"46.2-1008","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/2\/46.2-1008","url":"\/46.2-1008\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1008\/","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/2\/46.2-1008","dublin_core":{"Title":"Fees for approval certificates","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1008","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any person who applies to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Superintendent<\/span> for a certificate of approval required by this article shall pay a fee not to exceed the following amounts:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> For approval and recordation of headlights, warning devices, safety glass, signal devices, and other devices required by this title to be approved by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Superintendent<\/span> and not provided for elsewhere in this section, $150. <a id=\"paragraph-206792\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1008\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> For approval and recordation of taillights, spot <span class=\"dictionary\">lights<\/span> or any other lighting devices, seventy-five dollars. <a id=\"paragraph-206793\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1008\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> For approval and recordation of brake-testing and <span class=\"dictionary\">light<\/span>-testing machines, $100 for each type approved. <a id=\"paragraph-206794\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1008\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"4\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> For approval and recordation of safety lap belts and <span class=\"dictionary\">shoulder<\/span> straps or harnesses or any combination lap belt and <span class=\"dictionary\">shoulder<\/span> strap or harness, fifty dollars. <a id=\"paragraph-206795\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1008\/#4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"5\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">5.<\/span> For approval and recordation of safety glasses, face shields, or goggles for <span class=\"dictionary\">motorcycle<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">operators<\/span>, fifty dollars.\n\t\t\tFees collected under this section shall be used by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Superintendent<\/span> in examining and testing devices to be approved and for maintaining and publishing necessary records. <a id=\"paragraph-206796\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1008\/#5\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFEES FOR APPROVAL CERTIFICATES (\u00a7 46.2-1008)\n\nAny person who applies to the Superintendent for a certificate of approval\nrequired by this article shall pay a fee not to exceed the following amounts:\n\n1. For approval and recordation of headlights, warning devices, safety glass,\nsignal devices, and other devices required by this title to be approved by the\nSuperintendent and not provided for elsewhere in this section, $150.\n\n2. For approval and recordation of taillights, spot lights or any other lighting\ndevices, seventy-five dollars.\n\n3. For approval and recordation of brake-testing and light-testing machines,\n$100 for each type approved.\n\n4. For approval and recordation of safety lap belts and shoulder straps or\nharnesses or any combination lap belt and shoulder strap or harness, fifty\ndollars.\n\n5. For approval and recordation of safety glasses, face shields, or goggles for\nmotorcycle operators, fifty dollars.\n\t\t\tFees collected under this section shall be used by the Superintendent in\nexamining and testing devices to be approved and for maintaining and publishing\nnecessary records.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-316; 1956, c. 36; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-314; 1962, c.\n146; 1966, c. 37; 1968, c. 171; 1970, c. 25; 1989, c. 727.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}