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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0783\">783<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0904\">904<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":75883,"section_number":"46.2-739","catch_line":"Special license plates for certain disabled veterans; fees","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-739\/"}],"permalink":{"id":230003,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56061,"identifier":"46.2-1252","token":"46.2\/III\/12.1\/46.2-1252","url":"\/46.2-1252\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1252\/","token":"46.2\/III\/12.1\/46.2-1252","dublin_core":{"Title":"Selling or exchanging a disabled parking license plate or placard; penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1252","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Any person who sells or exchanges for consideration any valid, altered, or counterfeit <span class=\"dictionary\">disabled parking license plate<\/span>, DV <span class=\"dictionary\">disabled parking license plate<\/span> which has been issued under subsection B of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Special license plates for certain disabled veterans; fees\" href=\"\/46.2-739\/\">46.2-739<\/a>, organizational removable windshield placard, permanent removable windshield placard, or temporary removable windshield placard shall be guilty of a Class 2 <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-205481\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1252\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The local <span class=\"dictionary\">governing body<\/span> of any county, city, or town may by <span class=\"dictionary\">ordinance<\/span> incorporate this provision by reference. <a id=\"paragraph-205482\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-1252\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSELLING OR EXCHANGING A DISABLED PARKING LICENSE PLATE OR PLACARD; PENALTY (\u00a7\n46.2-1252)\n\nA. 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