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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72060</law_id><section_number>46.2-214</section_number><catch_line>Charges for information supplied by Department</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>46.2-208</reference><reference>46.2-214.1</reference><reference>46.2-227</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="I">General Provisions; Department of Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Department of Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Powers and Duties of Department, Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> may make a reasonable charge for furnishing information under this title, but no fee shall be charged to any official of the Commonwealth, including <span class="dictionary">court</span> and police officials; officials of counties, cities, or towns; local government group self-insurance pools; or <span class="dictionary">court</span>, police, or licensing officials of other states or of the federal government, provided that the information requested is for official use and such officials do not charge the Commonwealth a fee for the provision of the same or substantially similar information. The fees received by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> under this section shall be paid into the state treasury and shall be set aside as a special fund to be used to meet the expenses of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>.</p></section></text><history>1976, c. 505, &#xA7; 46.1-31.2; 1989, c. 727; 1991, c. 167; 2006, c. 846; 2007, cc. 156, 447; 2016, c. 368.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
