46.2-652 - Temporary registration for vehicles.

§ 46.2-652. Temporary registration for vehicles.

The Commissioner may grant a temporary registration or permit for theoperation of (i) a vehicle or equipment that cannot be licensed because thevehicle, excluding any load thereon, is overweight, oversize, or both or (ii)a licensed vehicle that exceeds statutory weight limits on the highways inthe Commonwealth from one point to another within the Commonwealth, or fromthe Commonwealth to a point or points outside the Commonwealth, or fromoutside the Commonwealth to a point or points within the Commonwealth. Anytemporary registration or permit issued under this section shall show theregistration or permit number, the date of issue, the date of expiration, andthe route to be traveled or other restrictions and shall be displayed in aprominent place on the vehicle.

For a single-trip temporary registration or permit issued under this section,the applicant shall pay a fee of $.10 per mile for every mile to be traveled,in addition to any administrative fee required by the Department. In lieu ofa single-trip permit, an annual multi-trip permit may be issued for a fee of$40, in addition to any administrative fee required by the Department.

(Code 1950, § 46-44; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-43; 1962, c. 535; 1989, c. 727;1997, c. 283; 2003, c. 314.)