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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0596\">596<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1459361,"object_type":"law","relational_id":365276,"identifier":"46.2-2071","token":"46.2\/V\/20\/5\/46.2-2071","url":"\/46.2-2071\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2071\/","token":"46.2\/V\/20\/5\/46.2-2071","dublin_core":{"Title":"Required permit","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2071","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No nonprofit\/tax-exempt passenger carrier, unless otherwise exempted, shall transport passengers on any <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> within the Commonwealth on an <span class=\"dictionary\">intrastate<\/span> basis without first having obtained from the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> a <span class=\"dictionary\">permit<\/span> authorizing such <span class=\"dictionary\">operation<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREQUIRED PERMIT (\u00a7 46.2-2071)\n\nNo nonprofit\/tax-exempt passenger carrier, unless otherwise exempted, shall\ntransport passengers on any highway within the Commonwealth on an intrastate\nbasis without first having obtained from the Department a permit authorizing\nsuch operation.\n\nHISTORY: 2001, c. 596.","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"}}