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No tax shall be imposed as provided in \u00a7 58.1-1736<\/a> if the vehicle is:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Rented by the United States government or any governmental agency thereof; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Rented by the Commonwealth of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> A self-contained mobile computerized axial tomography scanner rented by a nonprofit hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization as described in § 501(e) of the Internal Revenue Code; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> A self-contained mobile unit designed exclusively for human diagnostic or therapeutic service, rented to a nonprofit hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization as described in § 501(e) of the Internal Revenue Code, or a nonprofit corporation as defined in § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, established for research in, diagnosis of, or therapy for human ailments; or <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> A truck, tractor truck, trailer, or semitrailer, as severally defined in § 46.2-100<\/a>, except trailers and semitrailers not designed or used to carry property and vehicles registered under § 46.2-700<\/a>, with a gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, in which case no tax shall be imposed pursuant to subdivision A 1 of § 58.1-1736<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXEMPTIONS (\u00a7 58.1-1737)\n\nNo tax shall be imposed as provided in \u00a7 58.1-1736 if the vehicle is:\n\n1. Rented by the United States government or any governmental agency thereof;\n\n2. Rented by the Commonwealth of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof;\n\n3. A self-contained mobile computerized axial tomography scanner rented by a\nnonprofit hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization as described\nin § 501(e) of the Internal Revenue Code;\n\n4. A self-contained mobile unit designed exclusively for human diagnostic or\ntherapeutic service, rented to a nonprofit hospital or a cooperative hospital\nservice organization as described in § 501(e) of the Internal Revenue Code,\nor a nonprofit corporation as defined in § 501(c)(3) of the Internal\nRevenue Code, established for research in, diagnosis of, or therapy for human\nailments; or\n\n5. A truck, tractor truck, trailer, or semitrailer, as severally defined in\n§ 46.2-100, except trailers and semitrailers not designed or used to carry\nproperty and vehicles registered under § 46.2-700, with a gross vehicle\nweight rating or gross combination weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, in\nwhich case no tax shall be imposed pursuant to subdivision A 1 of §\n58.1-1736.\n\nHISTORY: 2011, cc. 405, 639.","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"}}