Virginia legal term
Fleet vehicle in Virginia Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session
In Virginia criminal law, “Fleet vehicle” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Virginia criminal code.
What does “Fleet vehicle” mean in Virginia criminal law?
"Fleet vehicle" means (i) one or more motor vehicles owned by a single entity and operated by employees or agents of the entity for business or government purposes, (ii) motor vehicles held for lease or rental to the general public, or (iii) motor vehicles held for sale by motor vehicle dealers. (Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-60.5)
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