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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>80564</law_id><section_number>46.2-2098</section_number><catch_line>Control, supervision and regulation by Department</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="7">Contract Passenger Carriers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, every <span class="dictionary">contract passenger carrier</span> shall be subject to the exclusive control, supervision, and regulation by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>, except that enforcement of <span class="dictionary">statutes</span> and <span class="dictionary">Department</span> regulations shall be not only by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>, but also by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of State Police and local <span class="dictionary">law</span>-enforcement agencies. Nothing in this section shall be construed as authorizing the adoption of local <span class="dictionary">ordinances</span> providing for local regulation of <span class="dictionary">contract passenger carriers</span>.</p></section></text><history>2001, c. 596.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
