Virginia law allows certain counties and towns to regulate or prohibit parking of specific vehicles, including watercraft, trailers, motor homes, and large or hazardous materials transport vehicles, on public highways. These regulations can vary by ordinance and include exceptions for work-related parking and utility generators. The law aims to manage parking for safety and community standards within designated areas.
They can regulate or prohibit watercraft, boat trailers, motor homes, camping trailers, large trailers, heavy vehicles, passenger transport vehicles, and vehicles carrying hazardous materials.
Yes, commercial vehicles during work, or utility generators used during power outages, are exempt from these parking restrictions.
Yes, they can adopt ordinances to regulate or prohibit parking of specific vehicle types within their jurisdictions.
They apply to public highways within the specified counties and towns, but specific rules may vary based on local ordinances.