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Nothing contained in this section or in any other section of this chapter shall be construed as exempting any person, firm or corporation from any license, tax or fee imposed by any other provision of law.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1329319,"text":"The fee for each license year or part thereof shall be as follows:","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"A1"},"1":{"id":1329320,"text":"For watercraft dealers, manufacturers, factory branches, distributors, distributor branches and wholesalers, seventy-five dollars for each principal place of business, plus twenty-five dollars for a supplemental license for each lot more than twenty-five yards distant from a principal place of business.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"A1","prefix_anchor":"A1","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"A2"},"2":{"id":1329321,"text":"For each temporary supplemental license, twenty-five dollars.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"A2","prefix_anchor":"A2","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A1","next_prefix":"A3"},"3":{"id":1329322,"text":"For watercraft salesmen or watercraft demonstrators, fifteen dollars.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","3"],"prefix":"3","entire_prefix":"A3","prefix_anchor":"A3","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A2","next_prefix":"A4"},"4":{"id":1329323,"text":"For factory representatives, distributor representatives, or distributor branch representatives, fifteen dollars.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","4"],"prefix":"4","entire_prefix":"A4","prefix_anchor":"A4","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A3","next_prefix":"B"},"5":{"id":1329324,"text":"The licenses and fees required by this chapter are in addition to licenses, taxes and fees imposed by other provisions of law. Nothing contained in this section or in any other section of this chapter shall be construed as exempting any person, firm or corporation from any license, tax or fee imposed by any other provision of law.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A4"}},"ancestry":[{"id":51100,"edition_id":2,"name":"Application, Issuance, Fees, Renewal, Revocation","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":2,"parent_id":51098,"metadata":{"child_laws":19,"child_structures":0},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:37:31","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:31:55","permalink":{"id":1420843,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":51100,"identifier":"2","token":"29.1\/8\/2","url":"\/29.1\/8\/2\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":51098,"edition_id":2,"name":"Watercraft Dealer Licensing Act","identifier":"8","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":14,"parent_id":51066,"metadata":{"child_laws":31,"child_structures":4},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:37:30","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:31:55","permalink":{"id":1420807,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":51098,"identifier":"8","token":"29.1\/8","url":"\/29.1\/8\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":51066,"edition_id":2,"name":"Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating","identifier":"29.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":72,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{"child_laws":397,"child_structures":36},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:36:48","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:31:51","permalink":{"id":1419279,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":51066,"identifier":"29.1","token":"29.1","url":"\/29.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":357189,"structure_id":51100,"section_number":"29.1-808","catch_line":"Licenses required","url":"\/29.1-808\/","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-808","metadata":false},{"id":357188,"structure_id":51100,"section_number":"29.1-808.1","catch_line":"Boating safety education required","url":"\/29.1-808.1\/","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-808.1","metadata":false},{"id":357190,"structure_id":51100,"section_number":"29.1-809","catch_line":"Application for license","url":"\/29.1-809\/","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-809","metadata":false},{"id":357191,"structure_id":51100,"section_number":"29.1-810","catch_line":"Bond of dealer; 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appropriation; payments from fund","url":"\/29.1-814\/","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-814","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/29.1-813\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1988. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 592 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1989, chapter 206; in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0515\">515<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1420869,"object_type":"law","relational_id":357194,"identifier":"29.1-813","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-813","url":"\/29.1-813\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-813\/","token":"29.1\/8\/2\/29.1-813","dublin_core":{"Title":"License fees; additional to other licenses and fees required by law","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-813","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The fee for each license year or part thereof shall be as follows: <a id=\"paragraph-1329319\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A1\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> For <span class=\"dictionary\">watercraft dealers<\/span>, <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturers<\/span>, factory branches, <span class=\"dictionary\">distributors<\/span>, <span class=\"dictionary\">distributor<\/span> branches and wholesalers, seventy-five dollars for each principal place of business, plus twenty-five dollars for a supplemental license for each lot more than twenty-five yards distant from a principal place of business. <a id=\"paragraph-1329320\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#A1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A2\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> For each temporary supplemental license, twenty-five dollars. <a id=\"paragraph-1329321\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#A2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A3\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> For watercraft salesmen or <span class=\"dictionary\">watercraft demonstrators<\/span>, fifteen dollars. <a id=\"paragraph-1329322\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#A3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A4\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> For <span class=\"dictionary\">factory representatives<\/span>, <span class=\"dictionary\">distributor representatives<\/span>, or <span class=\"dictionary\">distributor branch<\/span> representatives, fifteen dollars. <a id=\"paragraph-1329323\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#A4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The licenses and fees required by this chapter are in addition to licenses, taxes and fees imposed by other provisions of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>. Nothing contained in this section or in any other section of this chapter shall be construed as exempting any <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span>, firm or corporation from any license, tax or fee imposed by any other provision of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1329324\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/29.1-813\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLICENSE FEES; ADDITIONAL TO OTHER LICENSES AND FEES REQUIRED BY LAW (\u00a7\n29.1-813)\n\nA. The fee for each license year or part thereof shall be as follows:\n\n   1. For watercraft dealers, manufacturers, factory branches, distributors,\n   distributor branches and wholesalers, seventy-five dollars for each principal\n   place of business, plus twenty-five dollars for a supplemental license for\n   each lot more than twenty-five yards distant from a principal place of\n   business.\n\n   2. For each temporary supplemental license, twenty-five dollars.\n\n   3. For watercraft salesmen or watercraft demonstrators, fifteen dollars.\n\n   4. For factory representatives, distributor representatives, or distributor\n   branch representatives, fifteen dollars.\n\nB. The licenses and fees required by this chapter are in addition to licenses,\ntaxes and fees imposed by other provisions of law. Nothing contained in this\nsection or in any other section of this chapter shall be construed as exempting\nany person, firm or corporation from any license, tax or fee imposed by any\nother provision of law.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 592; 1989, c. 206; 1998, c. 515.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}