15101179D 
SENATE BILL NO. 791
Offered January 14, 2015
Prefiled December 31, 2014
A BILL to amend and reenact §46.2-1167 of the Code of 
 Virginia, relating to motor vehicle safety inspection charges.
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Patron-- Carrico
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 
 
 
1. That §46.2-1167 of the Code of Virginia is amended and 
 reenacted as follows: 
 
 
§46.2-1167. Charges for inspection and reinspection; 
 exemption.  
 
 
A. Each official safety inspection station may charge no more 
 than:  
 
 
1. Fifty-one Fifty-two dollars for each inspection 
 of any (i) tractor truck, (ii) truck that has a gross vehicle weight rating of 
 26,000 pounds or more, or (iii) motor vehicle that is used to transport 
 passengers and has a seating capacity of more than 15 passengers, including the 
 driver, $0.50 $1 
 of which shall be transmitted to the Department of State Police to support the 
 Department's costs in administering the motor vehicle safety inspection 
 program;  
 
 
2. Twelve Thirteen dollars for each 
 inspection of any motorcycle, $10 $10.50 of which shall be 
 retained by the inspection station and $2 $2.50 of which shall be 
 transmitted to the Department of State Police who, which shall retain $0.50 $1 
 to support the Department's costs in administering the motor vehicle safety 
 inspection program and deposit the remaining $1.50 into the Motorcycle Rider 
 Safety Training Program Fund created pursuant to §46.2-1191;  
 
 
3. Twelve Thirteen dollars for each 
 inspection of any autocycle, $10 $10.50 of which shall be 
 retained by the inspection station and $2 $2.50 of which shall be 
 transmitted to the Department of State Police to be used to support the 
 Department's costs in administering the motor vehicle safety inspection 
 program; and  
 
 
4. Sixteen Seventeen dollars for each 
 inspection of any other vehicle, $0.50 $1 of which shall be 
 transmitted to the Department of State Police to support the Department's costs 
 in administering the motor vehicle safety inspection program.  
 
 
No such charge shall be mandatory, however, and no such charge 
 shall be made unless the station has previously contracted therefor.  
 
 
B. Each official safety inspection station may charge $1 for 
 each reinspection of a vehicle rejected by the station, as provided in §
 46.2-1158, if the vehicle is submitted for reinspection within the validity 
 period of the rejection sticker. If a rejected vehicle is not submitted to the 
 same station within the validity period of the rejection sticker or is 
 submitted to another official safety inspection station, an amount no greater 
 than that permitted under subsection A may be charged for the inspection.  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
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