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No vehicle titled under this section shall be automatically eligible for antique motor vehicle license plates provided for in \u00a7 46.2-730.\n\t\tAny vehicle registered under this section shall be subject to vehicle safety inspections as provided for in Article 21 (\u00a7 46.2-1157 et seq.) of Chapter 10 and emissions inspections as provided for in Article 22 (\u00a7 46.2-1176 et seq.) of Chapter 10. Such vehicles shall meet such safety and emission requirements as established for the model year of which the vehicle is a replica.\n\t\tThe Department shall assign each such vehicle a new vehicle identification number, line-make, and model year, if required.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":235879,"text":"Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the model year of vehicles constructed or assembled by multiple manufacturers or assemblers shall be the model year of which the vehicle is a replica. No vehicle titled under this section shall be driven more than 5,000 miles per year as shown by the vehicle&#8217;s odometer. No vehicle titled under this section shall be automatically eligible for antique motor vehicle license plates provided for in \u00a7 46.2-730.\n\t\tAny vehicle registered under this section shall be subject to vehicle safety inspections as provided for in Article 21 (\u00a7 46.2-1157 et seq.) of Chapter 10 and emissions inspections as provided for in Article 22 (\u00a7 46.2-1176 et seq.) of Chapter 10. Such vehicles shall meet such safety and emission requirements as established for the model year of which the vehicle is a replica.\n\t\tThe Department shall assign each such vehicle a new vehicle identification number, line-make, and model year, if required.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":12880,"edition_id":1,"name":"Titling and Registration, Generally","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12879,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","permalink":{"id":226925,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12880,"identifier":"1","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1","url":"\/46.2\/II\/6\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12879,"edition_id":1,"name":"Titling and Registration of Motor Vehicles","identifier":"6","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12771,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","permalink":{"id":226923,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12879,"identifier":"6","token":"46.2\/II\/6","url":"\/46.2\/II\/6\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12771,"edition_id":1,"name":"Titling, Registration and Licensure","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12770,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","permalink":{"id":225627,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12771,"identifier":"II","token":"46.2\/II","url":"\/46.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12770,"edition_id":1,"name":"Motor Vehicles","identifier":"46.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","permalink":{"id":225289,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12770,"identifier":"46.2","token":"46.2","url":"\/46.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":87484,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-600","catch_line":"Owner to secure registration and certificate of title or certificate of ownership","url":"\/46.2-600\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-600","metadata":false},{"id":64770,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-600.1","catch_line":"Indication of special communication needs","url":"\/46.2-600.1\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-600.1","metadata":false},{"id":75107,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-601","catch_line":"Appointment of Commissioner agent for service of process","url":"\/46.2-601\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-601","metadata":false},{"id":69821,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-602","catch_line":"Titling and registration of foreign market vehicles","url":"\/46.2-602\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602","metadata":false},{"id":64808,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-602.1","catch_line":"Titling and registration of replica vehicles","url":"\/46.2-602.1\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.1","metadata":false},{"id":75086,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-602.2","catch_line":"Titling and registration of company vehicles of automotive manufacturers","url":"\/46.2-602.2\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.2","metadata":false},{"id":66957,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-602.3","catch_line":"Titling and registration of converted electric vehicles","url":"\/46.2-602.3\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.3","metadata":false},{"id":58198,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-602.4","catch_line":"Titling and registration of off-road motorcycle converted to on-road use","url":"\/46.2-602.4\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.4","metadata":false},{"id":84134,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-603","catch_line":"Issuance of certificate of title and registration card","url":"\/46.2-603\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-603","metadata":false},{"id":78960,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-603.1","catch_line":"Electronic titling and registration program","url":"\/46.2-603.1\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-603.1","metadata":false},{"id":63997,"structure_id":12880,"section_number":"46.2-604","catch_line":"Contents of registration card and certificate; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0325\">325<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0393\">393<\/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":85494,"section_number":"46.2-1157","catch_line":"Inspection of motor vehicles required","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1157\/"},{"id":80818,"section_number":"46.2-1176","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1176\/"},{"id":74958,"section_number":"46.2-730","catch_line":"License plates for antique motor vehicles and antique trailers; fee","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-730\/"}],"permalink":{"id":226943,"object_type":"law","relational_id":64808,"identifier":"46.2-602.1","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.1","url":"\/46.2-602.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-602.1\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/1\/46.2-602.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Titling and registration of replica vehicles","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-602.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the model year of <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicles<\/span> constructed or assembled by multiple manufacturers or assemblers shall be the model year of which the vehicle is a replica. No vehicle titled under this section shall be driven more than 5,000 miles per year as shown by the vehicle&#8217;s odometer. No vehicle titled under this section shall be automatically eligible for <span class=\"dictionary\">antique motor vehicle<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">license plates<\/span> provided for in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"License plates for antique motor vehicles and antique trailers; fee\" href=\"\/46.2-730\/\">46.2-730<\/a>.\n\t\tAny vehicle registered under this section shall be subject to vehicle safety inspections as provided for in Article 21 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Inspection of motor vehicles required\" href=\"\/46.2-1157\/\">46.2-1157<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 10 and emissions inspections as provided for in Article 22 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/46.2-1176\/\">46.2-1176<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 10. Such <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicles<\/span> shall meet such safety and emission requirements as established for the model year of which the vehicle is a replica.\n\t\tThe <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> shall assign each such vehicle a new vehicle identification number, line-make, and model year, if required.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTITLING AND REGISTRATION OF REPLICA VEHICLES (\u00a7 46.2-602.1)\n\nNotwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the model year of vehicles\nconstructed or assembled by multiple manufacturers or assemblers shall be the\nmodel year of which the vehicle is a replica. No vehicle titled under this\nsection shall be driven more than 5,000 miles per year as shown by the\nvehicle&#8217;s odometer. No vehicle titled under this section shall be\nautomatically eligible for antique motor vehicle license plates provided for in\n\u00a7 46.2-730.\n\t\tAny vehicle registered under this section shall be subject to vehicle safety\ninspections as provided for in Article 21 (\u00a7 46.2-1157 et seq.) of Chapter 10\nand emissions inspections as provided for in Article 22 (\u00a7 46.2-1176 et seq.)\nof Chapter 10. Such vehicles shall meet such safety and emission requirements as\nestablished for the model year of which the vehicle is a replica.\n\t\tThe Department shall assign each such vehicle a new vehicle identification\nnumber, line-make, and model year, if required.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, cc. 325, 393.","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}}