CODE OF VIRGINIA COMMENCEMENT OF PERIODS FOR SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES, REGISTRATION CARDS, OR LICENSE PLATES (§ 46.2-414) Wherever it is provided in this title that the driver’s license, registration cards, or license plates of any person be suspended or revoked for a period of time on conviction of certain offenses, or after a hearing before the Commissioner as provided by law, the period shall be counted from the date the conviction becomes final or after the order of the Commissioner, as a result of the hearing, becomes final. However, the provisions of this section shall not apply in any case where the person whose license is subject to suspension or revocation gives a false name or otherwise conceals his identity. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 46-427.1; 1954, c. 222; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-441; 1984, c. 780; 1989, c. 727; 2005, c. 565.