As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Certified escort vehicle driver" means a person 18 years of age or older who holds a valid driver's license and a valid escort vehicle driver certificate issued (i) by the Commonwealth or (ii) by a state whose escort vehicle driver certification program has been determined to be substantially similar to the Commonwealth's and to which the Commonwealth has extended reciprocity.
"Escort vehicle driver certificate" means a credential issued under the laws of the Commonwealth or other state authorizing the holder to escort a permitted vehicle or vehicles.
"Permitted vehicle or vehicles" means any vehicle being operated under the provisions of a valid highway hauling permit issued pursuant to § 46.2-1139 that requires that the permitted vehicle or vehicles be accompanied by a certified escort vehicle driver or drivers.
2013, cc. 312, 477; 2015, c. 258.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 29 - Certified Escort Vehicle Drivers
§ 46.2-2901. Certificate required
§ 46.2-2902. Insurance to be kept in force; amount
§ 46.2-2903. Eligibility for escort vehicle driver certificate
§ 46.2-2904. Certified escort vehicle driver training
§ 46.2-2905. Knowledge test; waiting period prior to reexamination
§ 46.2-2907. Nonresident; extensions of reciprocal privileges
§ 46.2-2909. Issuance, expiration and renewal of certificate; fees
§ 46.2-2910. Certified escort vehicle drivers; duties and responsibilities