§ 11-14. License fee required generally.  


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  • (a)

    Except as otherwise provided, on each motor vehicle and motorcycle required to be registered under this article there shall be a vehicle fee as set forth for each type of vehicle in the Isle of Wight County Uniform Fee Schedule, as adopted by the board of supervisors, as it may be amended from time to time.

    (b)

    Every owner of a motor vehicle which becomes subject to this article shall pay the license fee herein prescribed and otherwise comply with the provisions of this article.

    (c)

    If a town within Isle of Wight County imposes like fees on vehicles of owners resident in the town, the owner of any vehicle subject to the fees shall be entitled, on the owner's displaying evidence that he has paid the fees, to receive credit on the fees imposed by this county to the extent of the fees he has paid to the town. Provided, however, not more than one license plate in addition to the state plate shall be required.

    (d)

    Isle of Wight County may enter into compacts for the regional enforcement of local motor vehicle license requirements to require the owner or operator of any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer to display on his vehicle a valid local license issued by another county, city, or town that is a party to the regional compact, provided that the owner or operator is required by the jurisdiction of situs, as provided in Section 58.1-3511 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, to obtain and display such license. (1-4-68, §§ 2, 10; 1-6-77, § 4; 11-19-81, § 1; 8-16-90, § 1; 10-16-97; 9-21-06; 4-19-07; 9-21-17.)

    (STATE LAW REFERENCE—Authority for above section, Code of Virginia, Sec. 46.2-752.