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Such nonresident must meet all escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.\n\nA nonresident who has in his immediate possession a valid driver&#8217;s license and valid escort vehicle driver certificate issued to him by his home state, to which state&#8217;s escort vehicle driver certification program the Commonwealth has not extended reciprocity, may be certified through Virginia&#8217;s Escort Vehicle Driver Certification Program. Such nonresident must meet all escort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of this chapter.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1361663,"text":"A nonresident who has not been issued an escort vehicle driver certificate in his home state but who has in his immediate possession a valid driver&#8217;s license issued by his home state may be certified through Virginia&#8217;s Escort Vehicle Driver Certification Program. 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Such nonresident must meet all\nescort vehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing\nrequirements of this chapter.\n\nA nonresident who has in his immediate possession a valid driver&#8217;s license\nand valid escort vehicle driver certificate issued to him by his home state, to\nwhich state&#8217;s escort vehicle driver certification program the Commonwealth\nhas not extended reciprocity, may be certified through Virginia&#8217;s Escort\nVehicle Driver Certification Program. Such nonresident must meet all escort\nvehicle driver certification eligibility, training, and testing requirements of\nthis chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 2013, cc. 312, 477.","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"}}