§ 46.2-624. Information required on transfer of titles of taxicabs or vehicles damaged by water
A. Unless there is attached to the certificate of title of the vehicle a statement signed by the owner to the effect that the vehicle has been used as a taxicab or has been damaged by water, it shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any motor vehicle that:
1. Has been used as a taxicab, or
2. Has been damaged by water to such an extent that the insurance company insuring it has paid a claim of $1,000 or more because of this water damage or has determined the motor vehicle to be a total loss.
B. Violation of subsection A of this section shall constitute a Class 1 misdemeanor.
C. On receipt of a certificate of title to which the information required in subsection A of this section is attached, the Commissioner shall, on issuing a new certificate of title, place an appropriate indicator upon such certificate in order to convey that information to the new owner of the motor vehicle.
(1966, c. 550, § 46.1-64.1; 1989, c. 727.)
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