Plain-Language Summary

This law authorizes the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles to impose civil penalties on unlicensed or improperly operating motorcycle training centers, with penalties up to $10,000. It also establishes the Motorcycle Rider Safety Training Program Fund, financed by specific motorcycle-related fees, to support training centers and administrative costs. The law aims to ensure proper licensing and funding for motorcycle safety training programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

The DMV can impose civil penalties up to $10,000 on businesses or individuals operating training centers without a valid license after suspension or revocation.

It is funded by fees collected from motorcycle permits, registrations, and endorsements, which are deposited into a special fund for training and administrative costs.

The fund supports the administration of motorcycle safety programs, funding licensed training centers, and related operational costs.

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is responsible for licensing, enforcement, and imposing civil penalties related to motorcycle training centers.