Va. Code § 46.2-1021

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 46.2-1021 - Additional lights permitted on certain commercial vehicles

In addition to other lights permitted in this article, buses operated as public carriers, taxicabs as defined in § 46.2-2000, and commercial motor vehicles as defined in § 52-8.4 may be equipped with (i) illuminated vacant or destination signs and (ii) single steady-burning white lights, emitting a diffused light of such intensity as not to project a glaring or dazzling light, for the nighttime illumination of exterior advertising.

In addition to other lights authorized by this article, buses operated as public carriers may be equipped with flashing white warning lights of types authorized by the Superintendent of State Police. These warning lights shall be installed in a manner authorized by the Superintendent and shall be lighted while the bus is transporting passengers during periods of reduced visibility caused by atmospheric conditions other than darkness. These warning lights may also be lighted at other times while the bus is transporting passengers.

Code 1950, § 46-273; 1954, c. 310; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-267; 1960, cc. 156, 391; 1962, c. 512; 1966, cc. 655, 664; 1968, c. 89; 1972, c. 7; 1974, c. 537; 1976, c. 6; 1977, c. 72; 1978, cc. 311, 357; 1980, c. 337; 1981, c. 338; 1984, cc. 440, 539; 1985, cc. 248, 269, 287, 462; 1986, cc. 124, 127, 229; 1987, cc. 347, 370; 1988, cc. 339, 351; 1989, c. 727; 1998, c. 419.

Amended by Acts 1998, c. 419.

Amended by Acts 1989, c. 727.

Amended by Acts 1988, § cc. 339, 351.

Amended by Acts 1987, § cc. 347, 370.

Amended by Acts 1986, § cc. 124, 127, 229.

Amended by Acts 1985, § cc. 248, 269, 287, 462.

Amended by Acts 1984, § cc. 440, 539.

Amended by Acts 1981, c. 338.

Amended by Acts 1980, c. 337.

Amended by Acts 1978, § cc. 311, 357.

Amended by Acts 1977, c. 72.

Amended by Acts 1976, c. 6.

Amended by Acts 1974, c. 537.

Amended by Acts 1972, c. 7.

Amended by Acts 1968, c. 89.

Amended by Acts 1966, § cc. 655, 664.

Amended by Acts 1962, c. 512.

Amended by Acts 1960, § cc. 156, 391.

Amended by Acts 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-267.

Amended by Acts 1954, c. 310.