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It has been modified 14 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 1954, chapter 341; in 1956, chapter 475; in 1970, chapter 32; in 1976, chapter 440; in 1978, chapter 62; in 1980, chapter 649; in 1982, chapter 671; in 1984, chapter 675; in 1988, chapters 514 and 725; in 1993, chapter 40; in 1995, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0744\">744<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0803\">803<\/a>; in 1996, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0575\">575<\/a>; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0283\">283<\/a>; in 2000, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?001+ful+CHAP0729\">729<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?001+ful+CHAP0758\">758<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":61031,"section_number":"46.2-698","catch_line":"(Contingent effective date \u2014 see Acts 2019, cc. 837 and 846) Fees for farm vehicles","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-698\/"}],"permalink":{"id":256345,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73900,"identifier":"58.1-2702","token":"58.1\/II\/27\/58.1-2702","url":"\/58.1-2702\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-2702\/","token":"58.1\/II\/27\/58.1-2702","dublin_core":{"Title":"Exemptions and exceptions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-2702","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to a person, firm or corporation owning or operating:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Recreational vehicles, as defined in the provisions of the International Fuel Tax Agreement (<span class=\"dictionary\">IFTA<\/span>); <a id=\"paragraph-265754\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2702\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> The first two Virginia-licensed trucks and <span class=\"dictionary\">tractor trucks<\/span>, if used exclusively for farm use as defined in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"(Contingent effective date \u2014 see Acts 2019, cc. 837 and 846) Fees for farm vehicles\" href=\"\/46.2-698\/\">46.2-698<\/a> and if not licensed in any other state; <a id=\"paragraph-265755\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2702\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">Qualified highway vehicles<\/span> of a licensed highway vehicle dealer when operated without compensation for purposes incident to a sale or for demonstration; or <a id=\"paragraph-265756\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2702\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"4\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> Any highway vehicle owned and operated by the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Virginia or any municipality or any other political subdivision of the Commonwealth, or any other state. <a id=\"paragraph-265757\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2702\/#4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXEMPTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS (\u00a7 58.1-2702)\n\nThe provisions of this chapter shall not apply to a person, firm or corporation\nowning or operating:\n\n1. Recreational vehicles, as defined in the provisions of the International Fuel\nTax Agreement (IFTA);\n\n2. The first two Virginia-licensed trucks and tractor trucks, if used\nexclusively for farm use as defined in &#xA7; 46.2-698 and if not licensed in\nany other state;\n\n3. Qualified highway vehicles of a licensed highway vehicle dealer when operated\nwithout compensation for purposes incident to a sale or for demonstration; or\n\n4. Any highway vehicle owned and operated by the United States, the District of\nColumbia, the Commonwealth of Virginia or any municipality or any other\npolitical subdivision of the Commonwealth, or any other state.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7\u00a7 58-627, 58-633; 1954, c. 341; 1956, c. 475; 1970, c.\n32; 1976, c. 440; 1978, c. 62; 1980, c. 649; 1982, c. 671; 1984, c. 675; 1988,\ncc. 514, 725; 1993, c. 40; 1995, cc. 744, 803; 1996, c. 575; 1997, c. 283; 2000,\ncc. 729, 758.","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}}