Confiscación de permisos de estacionamiento para discapacitados en Virginia

Explicación Simple

Si alguien comete una infracción con un permiso de discapacidad, la policía puede quitarle ese permiso. Luego, no podrá obtener otro hasta que se resuelva su situación legal.

Es como si un profesor te quitara una tarea porque no la hiciste bien y no pudieras entregar otra hasta que termines la primera.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene un permiso de estacionamiento para discapacitados. Si lo usa en un lugar incorrecto y un oficial lo ve, puede quitarle el permiso. Hasta que Juan no resuelva su situación legal, no podrá obtener otro permiso.

Penalidades

Si eres culpable de una infracción, tu permiso será enviado al Departamento de Vehículos Motorizados.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

Va. Code § 46.2-1255 - Confiscation of disabled parking placards. A. Any law-enforcement officer or private security guard acting pursuant to § 46.2-1243 who issues a summons to or arrests an individual for any violation of §§ 46.2-1247 through 46.2-1249 and §§ 46.2-1251 through 46.2-1253 may confiscate the defendant's permanent, temporary, or organizational removable windshield placard and shall notify, by mail or facsimile, the Department of Motor Vehicles of such confiscation and the number of the placard involved. B. After receiving notice specified in subsection A of this section, the Department may prohibit the issuance of any form of disabled parking license plate or placard to the defendant until the defendant's charge under §§ 46.2-1247 through 46.2-1249 and §§ 46.2-1251 through 46.2-1253 reaches final disposition, including appeals. C. Upon the defendant's acquittal for any violation of §§ 46.2-1247 through 46.2-1249 and §§ 46.2-1251 through 46.2-1253 , the law-enforcement officer or private security guard shall return the confiscated placard to the defendant and the court shall notify the Department of such acquittal by electronic or other means. Upon the defendant's conviction for any violation of §§ 46.2-1247 through 46.2-1249 and §§ 46.2-1251 through 46.2-1253 , the law-enforcement officer or private security guard shall send the confiscated placard to the Department and the court shall notify the Department pursuant to § 46.2-1256 . 1997, cc. 783 , 904 .