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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>77818</law_id><section_number>46.2-1248</section_number><catch_line>Use of counterfeit disabled parking license plates or placards; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><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="12.1">Parking for Persons With Disabilities</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Any person who displays a counterfeit or unauthorized replica of a <span class="dictionary">disabled parking license plate</span>, DV <span class="dictionary">disabled parking license plate</span> which has been issued under subsection B of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Special license plates for certain disabled veterans; fees" href="/46.2-739/">46.2-739</a>, organizational removable windshield placard, permanent removable windshield placard, or temporary removable windshield placard and parks in a disabled parking space or attempts to use the parking <span class="dictionary">privileges</span> afforded by &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Four hours' free parking in time-restricted or metered spaces; local option" href="/46.2-1245/">46.2-1245</a>, shall be guilty of a Class 2 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>. <a id="paragraph-279107" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/46.2-1248/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The local <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> of any county, city, or town may by <span class="dictionary">ordinance</span> incorporate this provision by reference. <a id="paragraph-279108" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/46.2-1248/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1997, cc. 783, 904.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
