Bill Text: VA SB733 | 2022 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Exempted vehicles; insurance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0736) [SB733 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2022-SB733-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §46.2-684.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§46.2-684.1. Insurance coverage and proof of insurance for exempted motor vehicles.
If a A. Any motor vehicle, trailer, or
semi-trailer that is exempt from motor vehicle registration requirements
pursuant to this article is shall be insured under a policy
other than a general liability policy that includes personal injury
liability insurance as defined in §38.2-117 and property damage liability
insurance as defined in §38.2-118, under a policy of motor vehicle
insurance as defined in §38.2-124, or under an umbrella or excess insurance
policy. Any such umbrella or excess insurance policy shall not be
required to comply with the provisions of Chapter 22 (§38.2-2200 et seq.) of
Title 38.2 of the Code of Virginia that relate to the ownership, maintenance,
or use of the exempt motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer.
B. Any person who owns a motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer that is exempt from motor vehicle registration requirements pursuant to this article may be required by a law-enforcement officer to furnish proof that such motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer is insured as required in subsection A. Failure to furnish proof of insurance when required by a law-enforcement officer as provided in this section within 30 days shall constitute a traffic infraction punishable by a $600 fine that shall be paid into the Uninsured Motorists Fund created pursuant to §38.2-3000.
