{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-2099.21","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 46.2-2099.21","heading":"Exemptions from operation of article","body":"This article shall not be construed to include:1. Persons engaged in operating boats exclusively for fishing;2. Persons engaged in operating boats that have (i) an approved passenger capacity of twenty-five or less persons and (ii) are operated as special or charter parties under this chapter; or3. The City of Hampton when acting as a sight-seeing carrier by boat or special or charter party carrier by boat.2001, c. 596; 2007, c. 813.","path":["Title 46.2. MOTOR VEHICLES","Subtitle V. MOTOR CARRIERS","Chapter 20. REGULATION OF PASSENGER CARRIERS","Article 11. SIGHT-SEEING CARRIERS BY BOAT AND SPECIAL OR CHARTER PARTY CARRIERS BY BOAT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/46.2-2099.21/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:39Z","sha256":"172a80e44403fb389ad2ec8e19460a0ee6d3f520ba3fb5d6d510c0e28b62374d","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-2099.20","next":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-2099.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}