Code of Virginia - Title 52 Police (State) - Section 52-8.4:2 Certain offenses to be considered traffic infractions

§ 52-8.4:2. Certain offenses to be considered traffic infractions

Notwithstanding subsection C of § 52-8.4, any violation of any of the following provisions of the regulations adopted pursuant to § 52-8.4 shall constitute traffic infractions as defined in § 46.2-100 and shall be eligible for designation as traffic infractions for which a pretrial waiver of appearance, plea of guilty, and fine payment may be accepted pursuant to § 16.1-69.40:1.


 DESCRIPTION OF OFFENSE                      CORRESPONDING SECTION
 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL
 REGULATIONS
 (a) General Violations
 Marking of motor
 vehicle                                   49 C.F.R. § 390.21
 Railroad crossing/
 stopping                                 49 C.F.R. § 392.10
 (b) Driver Violations
 No medical examiner's
 certificate                              49 C.F.R. § 391.41
 Improper medical
 examiner's     
 certificate                              49 C.F.R. § 391.43
 Medical certificate
 invalid                                 49 C.F.R. § 391.43
 No medical waiver                      49 C.F.R. § 391.49
 Ill/fatigued driver                      49 C.F.R. § 392.3
 Possess alcoholic
 beverage                                49 C.F.R. § 392.5
 Hearing aid to be worn                      49 C.F.R. § 391.41
 Violate 10-hour rule,
 15-hour rule                              49 C.F.R. § 395.3
 Violate 60/70-hour rule                      49 C.F.R. § 395.3
 Logbook violation
 (general)                                49 C.F.R. § 395.8
 No logbook                               49 C.F.R. § 395.8
 Logbook not current                      49 C.F.R. § 395.8
 Fail to retain previous
 7 days on logbook                      49 C.F.R. § 395.8
 (c) Equipment Violations
 Equipment-inspection/use                      49 C.F.R. § 392.7
 Emergency
 equipment-inspection/use                      49 C.F.R. § 392.8
 Safe loading (secured)                      49 C.F.R. § 392.9
 Brakes-inoperative or
 missing                               49 C.F.R. § 393.40-§ 393.52
 Fuel tank securement                      49 C.F.R. § 393.65
 Fuel leak/cap                      49 C.F.R. § 393.67
 Coupling/towing devices              49 C.F.R. § 393.70; § 393.71
 Tire exceeds weight
 limit                                     49 C.F.R. § 393.75
 Bus violations                      49 C.F.R. § 393.89-§ 393.92
 Front end structure                      49 C.F.R. § 393.106
 Frame-cracked, loose,
 sagging, broken                      49 C.F.R. § 393.201
 Cab/body
 components-defective                      49 C.F.R. § 393.203
 Wheels/rims defective                      49 C.F.R. § 393.205
 Suspension-defective                      49 C.F.R. § 393.207
 Steering system-
 defective                                49 C.F.R. § 393.209
 Vehicle maintenance
 (general)                                 49 C.F.R. § 396.3
 No driver vehicle
 inspection report                      49 C.F.R. § 396.11
 No periodic inspection                      49 C.F.R. § 396.17-§ 396.25
 (d) Hazardous Materials; Driving and Parking
 Fail to attend Division
 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3
 material                                   49 C.F.R. § 397.5
 Fail to attend other
 hazardous materials
 class                                     49 C.F.R. § 397.5
 Improper parking Division
 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3
 material                              49 C.F.R. § 397.7; § 397.11
 Improper parking other
 hazardous materials                    49 C.F.R. § 397.7; § 397.11
 Fail to have route plan                     49 C.F.R. § 397.67
 Smoking violations                      49 C.F.R. § 397.13
 Instructions and document
 violations                                49 C.F.R. § 397.19 

(1997, c. 283.)

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