Salvage, Nonrepairable, and Rebuilt Vehicles

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This is Chapter 16 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Salvage, Nonrepairable, and Rebuilt Vehicles.” It is part of Subtitle IV “Dealers and Driver Training Schools”, which is part of Title 46.2 “Motor Vehicles”.

It’s comprised of the following 21 sections.

§ 46.2-1600	Definitions
§ 46.2-1601	Licensing of dealers of salvage vehicles; fees
§ 46.2-1601.1	Advertising and display of license; business hours
§ 46.2-1601.2	Acts of officers, directors, and partners
§ 46.2-1601.3	Grounds for denying, suspending, or revoking licenses
§ 46.2-1602	Certain sales prohibited; exceptions
§ 46.2-1602.1	Duties of insurance companies upon acquiring certain vehicles
§ 46.2-1602.2	Exemptions
§ 46.2-1602.3	Exception; vehicles sold for recycling parts, dismantling, demolishing, or utilizing for scrap
§ 46.2-1603	Obtaining salvage certificate or certificate of title for an unrecovered stolen vehicle
§ 46.2-1603.1	Duties of licensees
§ 46.2-1603.2	Owner may declare vehicle nonrepairable; insurance company required to obtain a nonrepairable certificate; applicability of certain other laws to nonrepairable certificates; titling and registration of nonrepairable vehicle prohibited
§ 46.2-1604	Rebuilders required to possess certificate of title or salvage certificate
§ 46.2-1605	Vehicles rebuilt for highway use; examinations; branding of titles
§ 46.2-1606	Certificates of title issued by other states; nonnegotiable titles
§ 46.2-1607	Inspection of records and examination of inventory
§ 46.2-1608	Maintenance and contents of records
§ 46.2-1608.1	Reports to police department; local ordinance; holding period; penalty
§ 46.2-1608.2	Licensees to update records of the Department for motor vehicles that are to be demolished or dismantled
§ 46.2-1609	Penalties
§ 46.2-1610	Disposition of fees