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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 218 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. Unfortunately, the 1985 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":230723,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86838,"identifier":"46.2-824","token":"46.2\/III\/8\/2\/46.2-824","url":"\/46.2-824\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-824\/","token":"46.2\/III\/8\/2\/46.2-824","dublin_core":{"Title":"Right-of-way at uncontrolled &#8220;T&#8221; intersections","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-824","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>When <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicles<\/span> arrive at approximately the same time at an uncontrolled &#8220;T&#8221; <span class=\"dictionary\">intersection<\/span>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">driver<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicle<\/span> on the <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> that intersects but does not cross the other <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> shall yield the right-of-way to any <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicle<\/span> traveling on the other <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRIGHT-OF-WAY AT UNCONTROLLED &#8220;T&#8221; INTERSECTIONS (\u00a7 46.2-824)\n\nWhen vehicles arrive at approximately the same time at an uncontrolled\n&#8220;T&#8221; intersection, the driver of the vehicle on the highway that\nintersects but does not cross the other highway shall yield the right-of-way to\nany vehicle traveling on the other highway.\n\nHISTORY: 1985, c. 218, \u00a7 46.1-221.1; 1989, c. 727.","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}}