46.2-649.1:1 - Registration of vehicles owned and used by volunteer rescue squads or volunteer fire department...
§ 46.2-649.1:1. Registration of vehicles owned and used by volunteer rescuesquads or volunteer fire departments.
Upon application therefor, the Commissioner shall register and issuepermanent license plates without year or month decals for display on any (i)firefighting truck, trailer, and semitrailer on which firefighting apparatusis permanently attached when any such vehicle is owned or under exclusivecontrol of a volunteer fire department or (ii) ambulance or other vehicleowned or used exclusively by a volunteer fire department or volunteerlifesaving or first aid crew or rescue squad if any such vehicle is usedexclusively as an ambulance or lifesaving and first aid vehicle and is notrented, leased, or lent to any private individual, firm, or corporation, andno charge is made by the organization for the use of the vehicle. Theequipment shall be painted a distinguishing color and conspicuously displayin letters and figures not less than three inches in height the identity ofthe volunteer fire department, lifesaving or first aid crew or rescue squadhaving control of its operation.
No fee shall be charged for any vehicle registration or license plateissuance under this section.
(1999, c. 329.)