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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>82213</law_id><section_number>46.2-2011.22</section_number><catch_line>Violation; criminal penalties</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="V">Motor Carriers</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="20">Regulation of Passenger Carriers</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Motor Carriers of Passengers -- Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">person</span> knowingly and willfully violating any provision of this chapter, or any rule or regulation thereunder, or any term or condition of any <span class="dictionary">certificate</span>, <span class="dictionary">permit</span>, or <span class="dictionary">license</span>, for which a <span class="dictionary">penalty</span> is not otherwise herein provided, is guilty of a <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span> and, upon <span class="dictionary">conviction</span>, shall be fined not more than $2,500 for the first <span class="dictionary">offense</span> and not more than $5,000 for any subsequent <span class="dictionary">offense</span>. Each day of such violation shall constitute a separate <span class="dictionary">offense</span>. <a id="paragraph-294640" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/46.2-2011.22/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">person</span>, whether carrier, <span class="dictionary">TNC broker</span>, broker, or any officer, employee, <span class="dictionary">agent</span>, or representative thereof, or a <span class="dictionary">TNC partner</span>, who knowingly and willfully by any such means or otherwise fraudulently seeks to evade or defeat regulation as in this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span> and, upon <span class="dictionary">conviction</span> thereof, be fined not more than $500 for the first <span class="dictionary">offense</span> and not more than $2,000 for any subsequent <span class="dictionary">offense</span>. <a id="paragraph-294641" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/46.2-2011.22/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">motor carrier</span>, <span class="dictionary">TNC broker</span>, broker, or <span class="dictionary">excursion train</span> <span class="dictionary">operator</span> or any officer, <span class="dictionary">agent</span>, employee, or representative thereof, or a <span class="dictionary">TNC partner</span>, who willfully fails or refuses to make a report to the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> as required by this chapter or to keep accounts, records, and memoranda in the form and manner approved or prescribed by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>, or knowingly and willfully falsifies, destroys, mutilates, or alters any such report, account, record, or <span class="dictionary">memorandum</span>, or knowingly and willfully files any false report, account, record, or <span class="dictionary">memorandum</span>, is guilty of a <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span> and, upon <span class="dictionary">conviction</span>, be subject for each <span class="dictionary">offense</span> to a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $5,000. <a id="paragraph-294642" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/46.2-2011.22/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2001, c. 596; 2002, c. 861; 2015, cc. 2, 3; 2017, c. 635.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
