Description |
This regulation implements Chapter 432 (2018 Acts of Assembly), which adds a new section numbered 46.2-830.2 to the Code of Virginia, effective July 1, 2018. Chapter 432 requires the Department of Transportation (VDOT) to establish regulations governing the installation of signs informing drivers that a person with a disability may be present in or around the roadway. VDOT will install such signs upon request of any person who submits a medical certification that they are deaf, blind, or deaf-blind, any person with autism or an intellectual or developmental disability, or the agent of such person.
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State Authority |
Section 46.2-830.2
of the Code of Virginia
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Federal Authority |
None entered
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Exempt from APA |
No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
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Text of Regulation |
Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation |
To specify the criteria for posting traffic signs to warn drivers that a person who is deaf, blind, or deaf-blind, or any person with autism or an intellectual or developmental disability may be present on or near the roadway.
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