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The peer-to-peer vehicle sharing<\/span> platform<\/span> shall have sole responsibility for any equipment, such as a global positioning system (GPS), that is installed or placed in or on a shared vehicle to monitor or facilitate peer-to-peer vehicle sharing<\/span> and shall agree to indemnify and hold harmless the shared vehicle owner<\/span> for any damage to or theft of such system or equipment during a vehicle sharing period<\/span> not caused by the shared vehicle owner<\/span>. The peer-to-peer vehicle sharing<\/span> platform<\/span> has the right to seek indemnity from the shared vehicle driver<\/span> for any loss or damage to such system or equipment that occurs during the vehicle sharing period<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESPONSIBILITY FOR EQUIPMENT (\u00a7 46.2-1417)\n\nThe peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platform shall have sole responsibility for any\nequipment, such as a global positioning system (GPS), that is installed or\nplaced in or on a shared vehicle to monitor or facilitate peer-to-peer vehicle\nsharing and shall agree to indemnify and hold harmless the shared vehicle owner\nfor any damage to or theft of such system or equipment during a vehicle sharing\nperiod not caused by the shared vehicle owner. The peer-to-peer vehicle sharing\nplatform has the right to seek indemnity from the shared vehicle driver for any\nloss or damage to such system or equipment that occurs during the vehicle\nsharing period.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, c. 1266.","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}}