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It has been modified 3 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 1954, chapter 436; in 1958, chapter 541; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":[{"id":62299,"section_number":"46.2-1158.01","catch_line":"Exceptions to motor vehicle inspection requirement","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1158.01\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":85494,"section_number":"46.2-1157","catch_line":"Inspection of motor vehicles required","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1157\/"}],"permalink":{"id":229189,"object_type":"law","relational_id":80262,"identifier":"46.2-1159","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/21\/46.2-1159","url":"\/46.2-1159\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1159\/","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/21\/46.2-1159","dublin_core":{"Title":"Logtrailers defined; exempt from inspection under certain conditions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1159","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>For the purpose of this section, a &#8220;logtrailer&#8221; shall be any <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicle<\/span> designed and used solely as an implement for hauling logs, lumber, or other forest products from the forest to the mill or loading platform. 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Log trailers\nshall be exempt from the requirements of \u00a7 46.2-1157 if operation on the\nhighways in the Commonwealth does not exceed two miles and is made during\ndaylight hours.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-317.1; 1954, c. 436; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-316; 1989,\nc. 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}}