Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org36531946.2-2099.21Exemptions from operation of article2026Motor VehiclesMotor CarriersRegulation of Passenger CarriersSight-Seeing Carriers by Boat and Special or Charter Party Carriers by Boat

This article shall not be construed to include:

1. Persons engaged in operating boats exclusively for fishing;

2. Persons engaged in operating boats that have (i) an approved passenger capacity of twenty-five or less persons and (ii) are operated as special or charter parties under this chapter; or

3. The City of Hampton when acting as a sight-seeing carrier by boat or special or charter party carrier by boat.

2001, c. 596; 2007, c. 813.