{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-704","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 29.1-704","heading":"Recording previously awarded numbers","body":"The owner of any motorboat already covered by a number in effect which has been awarded to it pursuant to then operative federal law or pursuant to a federally approved numbering system of another state shall record the number prior to operating the motorboat on the waters of this Commonwealth in excess of the ninety-day reciprocity period provided for in § 29.1-710. Such recordation shall be in the manner and pursuant to the procedure required for the award of a number under § 29.1-702, except that no additional or substitute number shall be issued.1960, c. 500, § 62-174.5; 1962, c. 626; 1964, c. 654; 1968, c. 659, § 62.1-170; 1970, c. 240; 1972, c. 412; 1980, c. 256; 1983, c. 126; 1986, c. 125; 1987, c. 488.","path":["Title 29.1. Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating","Chapter 7. BOATING LAWS","Article 1. BOAT REGISTRATION AND IDENTIFICATION"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/29.1-704/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:15:24Z","sha256":"bd0d629324693efa79fbceec3ea9ef54d583c5d5ca1c61f526cda43f4ab7f3d4","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-703.2","next":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-705"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}