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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0312\">312<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0477\">477<\/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":86111,"section_number":"46.2-2907","catch_line":"Nonresident; extensions of reciprocal privileges","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2907\/"},{"id":84499,"section_number":"46.2-2908","catch_line":"Nonresident; issuance of Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate; nonreciprocal state","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2908\/"}],"permalink":{"id":232893,"object_type":"law","relational_id":55657,"identifier":"46.2-2903","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2903","url":"\/46.2-2903\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2903\/","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2903","dublin_core":{"Title":"Eligibility for escort vehicle driver certificate","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2903","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>A Virginia <span class=\"dictionary\">escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> shall be issued only to a person who intends to provide certified vehicle escort services for a permitted vehicle and who (i) holds a valid Virginia driver&#8217;s license and who is domiciled in the Commonwealth or (ii) is a <span class=\"dictionary\">nonresident<\/span> who meets the requirements of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Nonresident; extensions of reciprocal privileges\" href=\"\/46.2-2907\/\">46.2-2907<\/a> or <a class=\"law\" title=\"Nonresident; issuance of Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate; nonreciprocal state\" href=\"\/46.2-2908\/\">46.2-2908<\/a>.\n\t\tNo person shall be eligible for a Virginia <span class=\"dictionary\">escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> until he has (i) passed the applicable training course and knowledge test required by this chapter and has satisfied all other applicable requirements imposed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span> of the Commonwealth or (ii) has met the requirements of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Nonresident; extensions of reciprocal privileges\" href=\"\/46.2-2907\/\">46.2-2907<\/a> or <a class=\"law\" title=\"Nonresident; issuance of Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate; nonreciprocal state\" href=\"\/46.2-2908\/\">46.2-2908<\/a>.\n\t\tNo person shall be eligible for a Virginia <span class=\"dictionary\">escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> during any period in which his driver&#8217;s license or <span class=\"dictionary\">privilege<\/span> to drive is expired or is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state or during any period wherein the restoration of his license or <span class=\"dictionary\">privilege<\/span> is contingent upon the furnishing of proof of <span class=\"dictionary\">financial responsibility<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nELIGIBILITY FOR ESCORT VEHICLE DRIVER CERTIFICATE (\u00a7 46.2-2903)\n\nA Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate shall be issued only to a person\nwho intends to provide certified vehicle escort services for a permitted vehicle\nand who (i) holds a valid Virginia driver&#8217;s license and who is domiciled\nin the Commonwealth or (ii) is a nonresident who meets the requirements of \u00a7\n46.2-2907 or 46.2-2908.\n\t\tNo person shall be eligible for a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate\nuntil he has (i) passed the applicable training course and knowledge test\nrequired by this chapter and has satisfied all other applicable requirements\nimposed by the laws of the Commonwealth or (ii) has met the requirements of \u00a7\n46.2-2907 or 46.2-2908.\n\t\tNo person shall be eligible for a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate\nduring any period in which his driver&#8217;s license or privilege to drive is\nexpired or is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state or during any period\nwherein the restoration of his license or privilege is contingent upon the\nfurnishing of proof of financial responsibility.\n\nHISTORY: 2013, cc. 312, 477.","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}}