Gravis Wrote:
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> MJPeterson Wrote:
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> > Car was parked outside my house on an off the
> > beaten path street. Ticket cites code 82-5-19
> > "Parked with For Sale Sign - Prohibited
> Purpose".
> > The law is real. I am going to pay this ticket.
>
> > Just feel bad for the old folks who sell cars
> like
> > this and don't use CL/Autotrader. I don't know
> if
> > I want to take a day off work and schedule a
> time
> > to speak to the FFX cty board. Never even done
> it
> > before. Ticket was a shock so I thought I'd
> get
> > the word out in case you ever want to sell a
> car
> > using traditional methods.
>
>
> i dont think you were just parking it in front of
> your house. also, seems you didnt check it on a
> daily basis as you would have seen the warning.
>
> if these are not the case then there is something
> wrong with the situation and someone's got some
> splaining to do.
>
>
>
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+co
> d+46.2-1508.2
>
Quote
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
> any law-enforcement officer or agency, local
> zoning official, or the owner or lessee of any
> real property upon which a vehicle is displayed or
> parked in violation of this section for longer
> than 48 consecutive hours after a notice on a form
> approved by the Board has been affixed or placed
> on the vehicle by a law-enforcement officer or
> agency, Board representative, local zoning
> official, or the owner or lessee of the real
> property upon which the vehicle is displayed or
> parked, may have any such vehicle towed from such
> real property and stored at the expense of the
> owner or lessee of such vehicle and may then
> dispose of such vehicle as provided in §
> 46.2-1203.
They don't always do that. I had one towed while disabled with no warning. Somebody hit it in front of my house and I had to leave it there for the insurance inspector. After I bitched, they did let it go without charging the tow and impound fees but still was a pain in the ass.