Virginia Dealer Manual - Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Virginia Dealer Manual - Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Virginia Dealer Manual - Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
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<strong>Virginia</strong> <strong>Dealer</strong>’s <strong>Manual</strong><br />
October 1, 2009<br />
6.2 DLR 605-HOW TO CALCULATE LICENSE FEE<br />
6.2.1 Definitions for Type Vehicle<br />
a. Determine purpose for which vehicle is used according to the following<br />
definitions:<br />
1) Leased-Any motor vehicle designed for transportation <strong>of</strong> passengers or<br />
property, used for such by the lessee who-under agreement with the<br />
owner-pays the owner a fee for use <strong>of</strong> the vehicle for a period <strong>of</strong> twelve<br />
months or longer, with no transfer <strong>of</strong> ownership.<br />
2) Private-Any motor vehicle designed for the transportation <strong>of</strong> passengers or<br />
property, operates as such by the owner or lessee for their convenience,<br />
not for compensation.<br />
3) For-Hire (Common or Contract Carrier)-Any motor vehicle designed for<br />
the transportation <strong>of</strong> passengers or property, used for such by the owner or<br />
lessee, for compensation.<br />
4) Rental- Any motor vehicle designed for the transportation <strong>of</strong> passengers or<br />
property, used, used for such by the renter who-under agreement with the<br />
owner-pays the owner a fee for use <strong>of</strong> the vehicle for a period <strong>of</strong> less than<br />
twelve months with no transfer <strong>of</strong> ownership. Title applications must<br />
include the rental license number.<br />
6.2.2 Definitions for Weight<br />
Determines weight <strong>of</strong> vehicle according to the following definitions:<br />
Note: All trucks, road tractors and semi-trailers are licensed according to gross weight: a<br />
truck operating as a single unit is licensed according to gross weight. If a truck is<br />
operated with a trailer, the fees are calculated on the combined gross weight <strong>of</strong> the units<br />
plus the weight <strong>of</strong> the load to be hauled. A tractor-trailer unit is licensed on the combined<br />
gross weight <strong>of</strong> both units plus the weight <strong>of</strong> the load to be hauled.<br />
a. Empty Weight- The weight <strong>of</strong> the vehicle exclusive <strong>of</strong> any load it may carry. For<br />
instructions on calculating fees based on empty weight see procedure DLR 800.<br />
b. Gross Weight- The empty weight <strong>of</strong> the vehicle(s) added to the weight <strong>of</strong> the load<br />
carried. For instructions on calculating fees based on gross weight see procedure<br />
DLR 800.<br />
1) determines appropriate license series according to charts located in DLR<br />
800<br />
2) calculates fee for vehicle using appropriate charts in DLR 610<br />
6.3 DLR 610–EMISSIONS INSPECTION FEE<br />
a. If the vehicle is subject to an emissions inspection requirement (to be garaged in a<br />
non-attainment area, see “f.”), collect an additional $2.00 for one-year (or $4.00<br />
for two year) original or renewal registrations. The Emissions Inspection Fee will<br />
be distributed to the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support air<br />
quality programs.<br />
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