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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":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":232921,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65057,"identifier":"46.2-2910","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2910","url":"\/46.2-2910\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2910\/","token":"46.2\/V\/29\/46.2-2910","dublin_core":{"Title":"Certified escort vehicle drivers; duties and responsibilities","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2910","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Each certified escort vehicle driver<\/span> shall have in his possession<\/span> his escort vehicle driver certificate<\/span> and proof of insurance while escorting a permitted vehicle. The driver’s certificate, driver’s license, and proof of insurance must be presented when requested by any Department<\/span> of Motor Vehicles<\/span> size and weight compliance agent<\/span>, law<\/span>-enforcement officer<\/span>, or Department<\/span> of Transportation official. Failure of the certified escort vehicle driver<\/span> to have the certificate, driver’s license, or proof of insurance in his possession<\/span> while escorting a permitted vehicle or load may cause the movement of the permitted vehicle to be interrupted until properly credentialed escort services can be obtained. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The driver of an escort vehicle shall comply with all applicable traffic laws<\/span> and with the requirements of this chapter when escorting a permitted vehicle or vehicles<\/span> on all roads within the Commonwealth. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCERTIFIED ESCORT VEHICLE DRIVERS; DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (\u00a7 46.2-2910)\n\nA. Each certified escort vehicle driver shall have in his possession his escort\nvehicle driver certificate and proof of insurance while escorting a permitted\nvehicle. The driver’s certificate, driver’s license, and proof of\ninsurance must be presented when requested by any Department of Motor Vehicles\nsize and weight compliance agent, law-enforcement officer, or Department of\nTransportation official. Failure of the certified escort vehicle driver to have\nthe certificate, driver’s license, or proof of insurance in his possession\nwhile escorting a permitted vehicle or load may cause the movement of the\npermitted vehicle to be interrupted until properly credentialed escort services\ncan be obtained.\n\nB. The driver of an escort vehicle shall comply with all applicable traffic laws\nand with the requirements of this chapter when escorting a permitted vehicle or\nvehicles on all roads within the Commonwealth.\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}}