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It has been modified 7 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1952, chapter 415; in 1958, chapter 541; in 1964, chapter 218; in 1966, chapter 608; in 1976, chapter 60; in 1989, chapter 727; in 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0337\">337<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67501,"section_number":"46.2-1400","catch_line":"\"Ridesharing arrangement\" defined","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1400\/"},{"id":76988,"section_number":"46.2-694","catch_line":"(Contingent effective date) Fees for vehicles designed and used for transportation of passengers; weights used for computing fees; burden of proof","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-694\/"}],"permalink":{"id":228419,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74251,"identifier":"46.2-695","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/7\/46.2-695","url":"\/46.2-695\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-695\/","token":"46.2\/II\/6\/7\/46.2-695","dublin_core":{"Title":"Small rented ridesharing vehicles","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-695","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The fees required by subdivisions A 8 and A 9 of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"(Contingent effective date) Fees for vehicles designed and used for transportation of passengers; weights used for computing fees; burden of proof\" href=\"\/46.2-694\/\">46.2-694<\/a> to be paid for registration of <span class=\"dictionary\">motor vehicles<\/span> used for rent or hire shall not be required for the operation of any <span class=\"dictionary\">motor vehicle<\/span> with a normal seating capacity of not more than fifteen adults including the <span class=\"dictionary\">driver<\/span> while used (i) not for profit in transporting persons in a ridesharing arrangement, as defined in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"&quot;Ridesharing arrangement&quot; defined\" href=\"\/46.2-1400\/\">46.2-1400<\/a>, or (ii) by a lessee renting or hiring such vehicle for such purpose for a period of twelve months or longer under a written lease or agreement. For the purposes of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"(Contingent effective date) Fees for vehicles designed and used for transportation of passengers; weights used for computing fees; burden of proof\" href=\"\/46.2-694\/\">46.2-694<\/a>, the fee for the annual registration card and <span class=\"dictionary\">license plates<\/span> for such vehicle shall be the same as for a private <span class=\"dictionary\">passenger car<\/span> of the same weight.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSMALL RENTED RIDESHARING VEHICLES (\u00a7 46.2-695)\n\nThe fees required by subdivisions A 8 and A 9 of \u00a7 46.2-694 to be paid for\nregistration of motor vehicles used for rent or hire shall not be required for\nthe operation of any motor vehicle with a normal seating capacity of not more\nthan fifteen adults including the driver while used (i) not for profit in\ntransporting persons in a ridesharing arrangement, as defined in \u00a7 46.2-1400,\nor (ii) by a lessee renting or hiring such vehicle for such purpose for a period\nof twelve months or longer under a written lease or agreement. For the purposes\nof \u00a7 46.2-694, the fee for the annual registration card and license plates for\nsuch vehicle shall be the same as for a private passenger car of the same\nweight.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-158; 1952, c. 415; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-150; 1964, c.\n218; 1966, c. 608; 1976, c. 60; 1989, c. 727; 2002, c. 337.","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}}