Friday, September 5, 2008
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HB1929: Abandoned vehicles; removal by property owners.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-1200.2 as follows:
§ 46.2-1200.2. Removal of abandoned vehicles by property owners.
The owner of the property upon which an abandoned vehicle as defined in § 46.2-1200 is found may have the vehicle removed, in which case the last known owner of the vehicle shall be responsible for paying all costs associated with removal, storage, and disposal of the vehicle, and no liability of whatsoever nature shall attach to the owner of the property on which the vehicle was found abandoned in connection with the removal, storage, and disposal of the vehicle.
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