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This law was first created in 1985. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 450 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1985 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 5 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 1988, chapter 704; in 1989, chapter 727; in 1990, chapters 418 and 496; in 1992, chapter 597; in 1997, chapter 283<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":64342,"section_number":"46.2-694.1","catch_line":"(Contingent effective date -- see note*) Fees for trailers and semitrailers not designed and used for transportation of passengers","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-694.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":229233,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85865,"identifier":"46.2-1168","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/21\/46.2-1168","url":"\/46.2-1168\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1168\/","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/21\/46.2-1168","dublin_core":{"Title":"Additional registration fee","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1168","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In addition to any other fees imposed, at the time of registration the owner<\/span> of every motor vehicle<\/span>, trailer<\/span>, or semitrailer<\/span> required to be registered in this Commonwealth shall pay to the Department<\/span> of Motor Vehicles<\/span> one dollar and fifty cents per year of registration or, in the case of trailers<\/span> and semitrailers<\/span>, such other fee as is provided in \u00a7 46.2-694.1<\/a>, to be paid into the state treasury and set aside for the payment of the administrative costs of the official motor vehicle<\/span> safety inspection program as appropriated by the General Assembly.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE (\u00a7 46.2-1168)\n\nIn addition to any other fees imposed, at the time of registration the owner of\nevery motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer required to be registered in this\nCommonwealth shall pay to the Department of Motor Vehicles one dollar and fifty\ncents per year of registration or, in the case of trailers and semitrailers,\nsuch other fee as is provided in \u00a7 46.2-694.1, to be paid into the state\ntreasury and set aside for the payment of the administrative costs of the\nofficial motor vehicle safety inspection program as appropriated by the General\nAssembly.\n\nHISTORY: 1985, c. 450, \u00a7 46.1-321.2; 1988, c. 704; 1989, c. 727; 1990, cc. 418,\n496; 1992, c. 597; 1997, c. 283.","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}}