                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

VEHICLES USED FOR SEASONAL TRANSPORTATION OF FARM PRODUCE AND LIVESTOCK (§
46.2-666)

No person shall be required to obtain the registration certificate, license
plates, or decals for or pay a registration fee prescribed for any motor
vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer owned by the owner or lessee of a farm and used
by him on a seasonal basis in transporting farm produce and livestock along
public highways for a distance of no more than 75 miles or to a storage house,
packing plant, or market. The provisions of this section shall only apply to (i)
pickup or panel trucks; (ii) sport utility vehicles; (iii) vehicles other than
pickup or panel trucks, sport utility vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers having
a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 7,500 pounds; and (iv) trailers and
semitrailers. The owner or lessee of a pickup or panel truck or sport utility
vehicle claiming the exemption provided pursuant to this section shall be
required to obtain a permanent farm use placard pursuant to § 46.2-684.2.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 46-45; 1950, p. 693; 1952, c. 498; 1956, cc. 292, 568;
1958, c. 541, § 46.1-45; 1962, cc. 214, 535; 1964, c. 611; 1966, c. 654; 1968,
c. 46; 1970, c. 192; 1972, c. 609; 1973, c. 495; 1978, c. 307; 1988, cc. 76,
568; 1989, c. 727; 1995, c. 126; 1998, c. 323; 2010, c. 293; 2012, c. 174; 2013,
c. 776; 2016, c. 142; 2017, c. 538; 2022, cc. 51, 52; 2023, cc. 85, 86.