§ 66-109. Application of article; exceptions.  


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  • (a)

    The terms "vehicles," "trailers" and "semitrailers," as used in this article, shall be construed to include contract school buses, vehicles for hauling well-drilling machinery, trailers and semitrailers designed for use as living quarters for human beings, taxicabs, hearses, ambulances not owned by charitable organizations, and every other type of automobiles, trailers and trucks except vehicles owned by volunteer fire companies, or publicly owned, and except one- and two-wheel trailers with body length of not more than nine feet and a width not greater than the width of the motor vehicle to which it is attached at any time of operation, to be attached to the owner's own motor vehicle and used only for carrying property belonging to the owner of such trailer, not to exceed 1,000 pounds at any one time.

    (b)

    The vehicles described in Code of Virginia, § 46.2-755 shall also be excepted from this article.

    (c)

    Pursuant to the authority of Code of Virginia, § 46.2-752, as amended, one vehicle decal shall be issued free of charge for one vehicle owned or leased to any active member of the town volunteer fire company or the town volunteer rescue squad, where vehicle is garaged, stored, or parked within the corporation limits of the town. However, a vehicle decal shall not be given to any active member of the town volunteer fire company or the town volunteer rescue squad who has any delinquent town and/or county personal property taxes.

    (Ord. of 12-12-2006)

(Ord. of 12-12-2006)