                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LENGTH OF VEHICLES; EXCEPTIONS IN CASE OF BREAKDOWN (§ 46.2-1154)

The provisions of § 46.2-1118 shall not apply to vehicles which, because of a
mechanical breakdown or an accident, are towed to the nearest repair facility
which can furnish the required service. In any such case such connection may
consist solely of a chain, rope, or cable of no more than fifteen feet long. A
licensed driver shall be at the controls of the towed vehicle to brake, steer
and control its lights.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 46-333; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-337; 1989, c. 727.