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This law was first created in 2006. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 545<\/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":85594,"section_number":"46.2-1558","catch_line":"Issuance of temporary license plates to dealers and vehicle owners","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1558\/"}],"permalink":{"id":231483,"object_type":"law","relational_id":82944,"identifier":"46.2-1558.1","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/6\/46.2-1558.1","url":"\/46.2-1558.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1558.1\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/6\/46.2-1558.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Alternative print-on-demand program for issuance of temporary license plates to dealers and vehicle owners","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1558.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-1558<\/a>, the Department<\/span> may develop and implement procedures and requirements necessary for delivery of temporary license plates<\/span> to dealers<\/span> and issuance of temporary license plates<\/span> by dealers<\/span> to vehicle<\/span> owners<\/span>, using print-on-demand technology. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> In the event the Department<\/span> implements a print-on-demand temporary license plate<\/span> program pursuant to this section, all dealers<\/span> licensed on or after the effective date of the program shall be required to purchase and issue<\/span> only print-on-demand temporary license plates<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Commissioner<\/span> shall not impose a requirement relating to the minimum number of sets of temporary plates that must be purchased by a dealer<\/span> pursuant to a print-on-demand temporary license plate<\/span> program implemented under this section. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> Except as otherwise provided in this section, temporary license plates<\/span> delivered and issued pursuant to this section shall be subject to all conditions and limitations set forth in this article. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nALTERNATIVE PRINT-ON-DEMAND PROGRAM FOR ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES TO\nDEALERS AND VEHICLE OWNERS (\u00a7 46.2-1558.1)\n\nA. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-1558, the Department may\ndevelop and implement procedures and requirements necessary for delivery of\ntemporary license plates to dealers and issuance of temporary license plates by\ndealers to vehicle owners, using print-on-demand technology.\n\nB. In the event the Department implements a print-on-demand temporary license\nplate program pursuant to this section, all dealers licensed on or after the\neffective date of the program shall be required to purchase and issue only\nprint-on-demand temporary license plates.\n\nC. The Commissioner shall not impose a requirement relating to the minimum\nnumber of sets of temporary plates that must be purchased by a dealer pursuant\nto a print-on-demand temporary license plate program implemented under this\nsection.\n\nD. Except as otherwise provided in this section, temporary license plates\ndelivered and issued pursuant to this section shall be subject to all conditions\nand limitations set forth in this article.\n\nHISTORY: 2006, c. 545.","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}}