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Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-341.3 (2026)

Conflicts; supplement to driver licensing statutes

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This article is intended to supplement, not supplant, the laws of the Commonwealth relating to drivers, driver licensing, vehicles and vehicle operations, which laws shall continue to apply to persons required to be licensed pursuant to this article, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. To the extent that any provisions of this article conflict with such other laws of the Commonwealth, the provisions of this article shall prevail. Where this article is silent, such other laws shall apply.

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 46.2-1300, the governing bodies of counties, cities or towns shall not be authorized to adopt ordinances that are substantially similar to the provisions of this article.

1989, c. 705, § 46.1-372.3.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1998–2007 · leading case: Meierotto v. Commonwealth, 646 S.E.2d 1 (Va. Ct. App. 2007).
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Meierotto v. Commonwealth, 646 S.E.2d 1 (Va. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 4× “Code § 46.2-341.3 of the Virginia CDL Act provides, in part: This article is intended to supplement, not supplant, the laws of the Commonwealth relating to drivers, driver licensing, vehicles and vehicle operations, which laws shall contin *4 ue to apply to persons required to…”
Commonwealth v. Meierotto, 69 Va. Cir. 493 (Northampton Cir. Ct. 2006). · cites it 2× “Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-341.3 . The purpose is to require stricter standards of licensure for drivers of commercial vehicles.”
Christopher T. Temple v. City of Virginia Beach, No. 2614971 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 24, 1998). “Code § 46.2-341.3. We hold that § 21-341 of the Code of the City of Virginia - 3 - Beach is not in conflict with Code §§ 18.”
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