                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

INVOICE FOR UNPAID TOLL (§ 46.2-819.6)

A. The operator of a toll facility shall send an invoice for the unpaid toll
pursuant to subsection C to the registered owner of the vehicle. An invoice for
the unpaid toll shall contain the following:

   1. The name and address of the registered owner alleged to be liable under
   this section;

   2. The registration number of the motor vehicle involved in such violation or
   information obtained from an automatic vehicle identification system if the
   vehicle is identified by an automatic vehicle identification system for the
   purpose of violation detection;

   3. The location where such violation took place;

   4. The date and time of such violation;

   5. The amount of the toll not paid;

   6. The amount of the administrative fee;

   7. The date by which the toll and administrative fee must be paid;

   8. The statutory defenses available under this chapter, including a notice of
   (i) the summoned person&#8217;s ability to provide the name and address of the
   vehicle operator at the time of the violation through the filing of an
   affidavit as provided in &#xA7; 33.2-503, 46.2-819.1, or 46.2-819.3:1 and (ii)
   instructions for filing such affidavit, including the address to which the
   affidavit is to be sent;

   9. A warning describing the penalties for nonpayment of the invoice for the
   unpaid toll or failure to file a notice to contest liability for the unpaid
   toll; and

   10. The procedures and time limits for filing a notice to contest liability
   for an unpaid toll as provided in subsection C of &#xA7; 46.2-819.3:1.

B. The toll facility operator shall include with the invoice a form to be used
by the registered owner or operator of the vehicle to contest liability for an
unpaid toll. This form shall include the mailing address to which it should be
sent.

C. Whenever an invoice for an unpaid toll is to be provided to any person by the
toll facility operator, it may be executed by mailing by first-class mail a copy
of the invoice to the address of the owner of the vehicle as shown on the
records of the Department.

HISTORY: 2011, c. 736; 2016, c. 753.