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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>82626</law_id><section_number>46.2-1099</section_number><catch_line>Further exemptions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>40.1-100</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="46.2">Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Operation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="10">Motor Vehicle and Equipment Safety</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="13">Child Restraints</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>This article shall not apply to:
		The transporting of any child in a vehicle having an interior design which makes the use of such device impractical; or
		The transporting of children by public transportation, bus, <span class="dictionary">school bus</span>, or <span class="dictionary">farm vehicle</span>.
		For the purposes of this section, &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">farm vehicle</span>&#x201D; means a vehicle which is either (i) exempt from registration pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Vehicles used for spraying fruit trees and other plants" href="/46.2-664/">46.2-664</a>, <a class="law" title="Vehicles used for agricultural or horticultural purposes" href="/46.2-665/">46.2-665</a>, <a class="law" title="Vehicles used for seasonal transportation of farm produce and livestock" href="/46.2-666/">46.2-666</a>, <a class="law" title="Farm machinery and tractors" href="/46.2-667/">46.2-667</a>, <a class="law" title="Vehicles owned by farmers and used to transport certain wood products" href="/46.2-670/">46.2-670</a>, or &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Certain vehicles transporting fertilizer, cotton, or peanuts" href="/46.2-672/">46.2-672</a>, (ii) registered as a <span class="dictionary">farm vehicle</span> pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="(Contingent effective date &#x2014; see Acts 2019, cc. 837 and 846) Fees for farm vehicles" href="/46.2-698/">46.2-698</a>, or (iii) owned by a resident of another state under whose <span class="dictionary">laws</span> the vehicle is either registered as a <span class="dictionary">farm vehicle</span> or exempt from registration by virtue of its use as a <span class="dictionary">farm vehicle</span>.</p></section></text><history>1982, c. 634, &#xA7; 46.1-314.6; 1989, c. 727; 1992, cc. 119, 405; 1993, c. 181.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
