                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

REQUIRING OTHER PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE FUTURE; SUSPENDED
DRIVER&#8217;S LICENSE, REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE PLATES TO BE
RETURNED TO COMMISSIONER; COMMISSIONER MAY TAKE POSSESSION THEREOF (§ 46.2-709)

Whenever any proof of financial responsibility in the future filed by any person
as required by this article no longer fulfills the purpose for which it is
required, the Commissioner shall require other proof of financial responsibility
in the future as required by this article and shall suspend such person&#8217;s
driver&#8217;s license, registration certificates, and license plates and decals
pending the furnishing of proof as required.
		Any person whose driver&#8217;s license or registration certificates, or
license plates and decals have been suspended as provided in this article and
have not been reinstated shall immediately return every such license,
registration certificate, and set of license plates and decals held by him to
the Commissioner. Any person failing to comply with this requirement shall be
guilty of a traffic infraction and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as
provided in § 46.2-113.
		The Commissioner is authorized to take possession of any license, registration
certificate, or set of license plates and decals on their suspension under the
provisions of this chapter or to direct any police officer to take possession of
and return them to the office of the Commissioner.

HISTORY: 1958, c. 407, § 46.1-167.5; 1960, c. 188; 1972, cc. 435, 609; 1976, c.
156; 1978, c. 605; 1984, c. 780; 1989, cc. 705, 727; 2025, cc. 163, 177.