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This law was first created in 1988. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 865 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 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 9 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 1989, chapter 727; in 1992, chapter 148; in 1993, chapter 122; in 1995, chapters 767<\/a> and 816<\/a>; in 2000, chapter 180<\/a>; in 2001, chapter 23<\/a>; in 2011, chapter 791<\/a>; in 2014, chapter 695<\/a>; in 2015, chapter 615<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":84929,"section_number":"46.2-1500","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1500\/"},{"id":58873,"section_number":"46.2-1521","catch_line":"Issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses and certificates of registration","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1521\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":86911,"section_number":"2.2-4000","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4000\/"},{"id":82941,"section_number":"46.2-1508.1","catch_line":"Licensure of certain nonprofit organizations","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1508.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":231211,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74284,"identifier":"46.2-1519","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/2\/46.2-1519","url":"\/46.2-1519\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1519\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/2\/46.2-1519","dublin_core":{"Title":"License and registration fees; additional to other licenses and fees required by law","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1519","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The fee for each license and registration year or part thereof shall be determined by the Board<\/span>, subject to the following: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> For motor vehicle dealers<\/span>, not more than $300 for each principal place of business, plus not more than $40 for each supplemental license. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> For motor vehicle salespersons<\/span>, not more than $50. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> For motor vehicle dealers<\/span> licensed in other states, but not in the Commonwealth, who sell motor vehicles<\/span> at wholesale auctions<\/span>, not more than $100. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> For manufactured home dealers<\/span>, not more than $100. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> For watercraft trailer dealers<\/span>, not more than $100.\n\t\t\t\tThe determination of fees by the Board<\/span> under this subsection shall not be subject to the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000<\/a> et seq.). <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The licenses, registrations, and fees required by this chapter are in addition to licenses, taxes, and fees imposed by other provisions of law<\/span> and nothing contained in this chapter shall exempt any person from any license, tax, or fee imposed by any other provision of law<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The fee for issuance to a nonprofit organization of a certificate pursuant to subsection B of § 46.2-1508.1<\/a> shall be $25 per year or any part thereof. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> No nonprofit organization granted a certificate pursuant to subsection B of § 46.2-1508.1<\/a> shall, either orally or in writing, assign a value to any donated vehicle for the purpose of establishing tax deduction amounts on any federal or state income tax return. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

E.<\/span> The Board<\/span> may authorize discounts and other incentives to encourage licensees to conduct transactions with the Board<\/span> (i) by means of electronic technologies and (ii) for multi-year periods. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

F.<\/span> The fee for reprinting licenses, certificates, and registrations shall be $10 for each reprint. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

G.<\/span> The fee for reinstating a license, certificate, or registration that has been suspended shall be $50. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

H.<\/span> The fee for each license and registration year or part thereof for each motor vehicle manufacturer<\/span>, factory branch<\/span>, distributor, and distributor branch<\/span> shall be $100 and shall be paid to the Department<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLICENSE AND REGISTRATION FEES; ADDITIONAL TO OTHER LICENSES AND FEES REQUIRED BY\nLAW (\u00a7 46.2-1519)\n\nA. The fee for each license and registration year or part thereof shall be\ndetermined by the Board, subject to the following:\n\n 1. For motor vehicle dealers, not more than $300 for each principal place of\n business, plus not more than $40 for each supplemental license.\n\n 2. For motor vehicle salespersons, not more than $50.\n\n 3. For motor vehicle dealers licensed in other states, but not in the\n Commonwealth, who sell motor vehicles at wholesale auctions, not more than\n $100.\n\n 4. For manufactured home dealers, not more than $100.\n\n 5. For watercraft trailer dealers, not more than $100.\n \t\t\t\tThe determination of fees by the Board under this subsection shall not be\n subject to the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000\n et seq.).\n\nB. The licenses, registrations, and fees required by this chapter are in\naddition to licenses, taxes, and fees imposed by other provisions of law and\nnothing contained in this chapter shall exempt any person from any license, tax,\nor fee imposed by any other provision of law.\n\nC. The fee for issuance to a nonprofit organization of a certificate pursuant to\nsubsection B of § 46.2-1508.1 shall be $25 per year or any part thereof.\n\nD. No nonprofit organization granted a certificate pursuant to subsection B of\n§ 46.2-1508.1 shall, either orally or in writing, assign a value to any\ndonated vehicle for the purpose of establishing tax deduction amounts on any\nfederal or state income tax return.\n\nE. The Board may authorize discounts and other incentives to encourage licensees\nto conduct transactions with the Board (i) by means of electronic technologies\nand (ii) for multi-year periods.\n\nF. The fee for reprinting licenses, certificates, and registrations shall be $10\nfor each reprint.\n\nG. The fee for reinstating a license, certificate, or registration that has been\nsuspended shall be $50.\n\nH. The fee for each license and registration year or part thereof for each motor\nvehicle manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, and distributor branch shall\nbe $100 and shall be paid to the Department.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 865, \u00a7 46.1-525.010; 1989, c. 727; 1992, c. 148; 1993, c.\n122; 1995, cc. 767, 816; 2000, c. 180; 2001, c. 23; 2011, c. 791; 2014, c. 695;\n2015, c. 615.","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}}