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Such nonresident shall be exempt from the escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.\n\t\tIf such nonresident desires to also hold a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate, in addition to the valid certificate issued to him by his home state, he must then meet all of the Virginia escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":308362,"text":"A nonresident age 18 years or older who has been duly licensed as a driver under a law regulating the licensure of drivers in his home state and who has in his immediate possession a valid driver’s license and a valid escort vehicle driver certificate issued to him in his home state, where such state’s escort vehicle driver certification program has been determined to be substantially similar to the Commonwealth’s and to which the Commonwealth has extended reciprocity, shall be permitted without a Virginia license or a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate to escort a permitted vehicle or vehicles on the highways of the Commonwealth. 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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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2015, chapter 258<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":55657,"section_number":"46.2-2903","catch_line":"Eligibility for escort vehicle driver certificate","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-2903\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":232909,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86111,"identifier":"46.2-2907","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2907","url":"\/46.2-2907\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2907\/","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2907","dublin_core":{"Title":"Nonresident; extensions of reciprocal privileges","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2907","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A nonresident<\/span> age 18 years or older who has been duly licensed as a driver under a law<\/span> regulating the licensure of drivers<\/span> in his home state and who has in his immediate possession<\/span> a valid driver’s license and a valid escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> issued to him in his home state, where such state’s escort vehicle driver certification program has been determined to be substantially similar to the Commonwealth’s and to which the Commonwealth has extended reciprocity, shall be permitted without a Virginia license or a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> to escort a permitted vehicle or vehicles<\/span> on the highways<\/span><\/span> of the Commonwealth. Such nonresident<\/span> shall be exempt from the escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.\n\t\tIf such nonresident<\/span> desires to also hold a Virginia escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span>, in addition to the valid certificate issued to him by his home state, he must then meet all of the Virginia escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nNONRESIDENT; EXTENSIONS OF RECIPROCAL PRIVILEGES (\u00a7 46.2-2907)\n\nA nonresident age 18 years or older who has been duly licensed as a driver under\na law regulating the licensure of drivers in his home state and who has in his\nimmediate possession a valid driver’s license and a valid escort vehicle\ndriver certificate issued to him in his home state, where such state’s\nescort vehicle driver certification program has been determined to be\nsubstantially similar to the Commonwealth’s and to which the Commonwealth\nhas extended reciprocity, shall be permitted without a Virginia license or a\nVirginia escort vehicle driver certificate to escort a permitted vehicle or\nvehicles on the highways of the Commonwealth. Such nonresident shall be exempt\nfrom the escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing\nrequirements of this chapter.\n\t\tIf such nonresident desires to also hold a Virginia escort vehicle driver\ncertificate, in addition to the valid certificate issued to him by his home\nstate, he must then meet all of the Virginia escort vehicle driver certification\neligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 2013, cc. 312, 477; 2015, c. 258.","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}}