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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69968</law_id><section_number>46.2-2160</section_number><catch_line>Bill of lading kept in vehicle; preserved in office</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="21">Regulation of Property Carriers</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="4">Household Goods Carriers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>With every <span class="dictionary">motor vehicle</span> transporting <span class="dictionary">household goods</span> there shall be carried with such property on the same vehicle a copy of the bill of lading of all such property, which shall indicate the consignor, consignee, origin, destination and weight of each shipment on the <span class="dictionary">motor vehicle</span>. The original or a copy of the bill of lading shall be preserved in the office of such carrier for a period of at least three years.</p></section></text><history>2001, c. 596.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
