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Prior to taking the knowledge test, the applicant shall present evidence that he has completed a state-approved escort vehicle driver certification training course pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 46.2-2904.\n\t\tAny person who applies for an escort vehicle driver certificate under \u00a7 46.2-2906 and fails the knowledge test administered pursuant to that section three times shall not be eligible for retesting for at least 30 days. A reexamination fee of $2 shall be charged for the second and subsequent test in the same manner as provided for driver license testing under the provisions of \u00a7 46.2-332.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":212012,"text":"The Department shall examine every applicant for an escort vehicle driver certificate before issuing a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate. Every applicant shall be required to take and pass an escort vehicle driver knowledge test. 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This law was first created in 2013. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 312<\/a> and 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":[{"id":71405,"section_number":"46.2-2906","catch_line":"Application for escort vehicle driver certificate; driving record; proof of completion of escort vehicle driver training; fee","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2906\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":68471,"section_number":"46.2-2904","catch_line":"Certified escort vehicle driver training","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2904\/"},{"id":71405,"section_number":"46.2-2906","catch_line":"Application for escort vehicle driver certificate; driving record; proof of completion of escort vehicle driver training; fee","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2906\/"},{"id":74767,"section_number":"46.2-332","catch_line":"Fees","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-332\/"}],"permalink":{"id":232901,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57875,"identifier":"46.2-2905","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2905","url":"\/46.2-2905\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2905\/","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2905","dublin_core":{"Title":"Knowledge test; waiting period prior to reexamination","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2905","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Department<\/span> shall examine every applicant for an escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> before issuing a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span>. Every applicant shall be required to take and pass an escort vehicle driver knowledge test. Prior to taking the knowledge test, the applicant shall present evidence<\/span> that he has completed a state-approved escort vehicle driver certification training course pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 46.2-2904<\/a>.\n\t\tAny person who applies for an escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> under \u00a7 46.2-2906<\/a> and fails the knowledge test administered pursuant to that section three times shall not be eligible for retesting for at least 30 days. A reexamination fee of $2 shall be charged for the second and subsequent test in the same manner as provided for driver license testing under the provisions of \u00a7 46.2-332<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nKNOWLEDGE TEST; WAITING PERIOD PRIOR TO REEXAMINATION (\u00a7 46.2-2905)\n\nThe Department shall examine every applicant for an escort vehicle driver\ncertificate before issuing a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate. Every\napplicant shall be required to take and pass an escort vehicle driver knowledge\ntest. Prior to taking the knowledge test, the applicant shall present evidence\nthat he has completed a state-approved escort vehicle driver certification\ntraining course pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 46.2-2904.\n\t\tAny person who applies for an escort vehicle driver certificate under \u00a7\n46.2-2906 and fails the knowledge test administered pursuant to that section\nthree times shall not be eligible for retesting for at least 30 days. A\nreexamination fee of $2 shall be charged for the second and subsequent test in\nthe same manner as provided for driver license testing under the provisions of\n\u00a7 46.2-332.\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}}