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Your Virginia DUI Lawyer wants you to be well informed. We are providing the Virginia Code (excerpts of the actual Virginia DUI law) to keep you abreast of the latest new DUI laws in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Note: These excerpts are for informational purposes only. Please consult your Virginia DUI Lawyer for legal advice if you are facing issues with the dui law in Virginia.

§ 46.2-391.3. Content of notice of suspension.

A notice of suspension issued pursuant to § 46.2-391.2 shall clearly specify (i) the reason and statutory grounds for the suspension, (ii) the effective date and duration of the suspension, (iii) the right of the offender to request a review of that suspension by the appropriate district court of the jurisdiction in which the arrest was made, and (iv) the procedures for requesting such a review.

(1994, cc. 359, 363.)

§ 46.2-391.4. When suspension to be rescinded.

Notwithstanding any other provision of § 46.2-391.2, a subsequent dismissal or acquittal of all the charges under §§ 18.2-51.4, 18.2-266 and 18.2-268.3 or any similar local ordinances, for the same offense for which a person's driver's license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle was suspended under § 46.2-391.2 shall result in the immediate rescission of the suspension. In any such case, the clerk of the court shall forthwith (i) return the suspended license, if any, to the person unless the license has been otherwise suspended or revoked, (ii) deliver to the person a notice that the suspension under § 46.2-391.2 has been rescinded and (iii) forward to the Commissioner a copy of the notice that the suspension under § 46.2-391.2 has been rescinded.

(1994, cc. 359, 363; 1997, c. 691.)

§ 46.2-391.5. Preparation and distribution of forms.

The Supreme Court shall develop policies and regulations pertaining to the notice of suspension under subsection A of § 46.2-391.2 and the notice that the suspension has been rescinded under subsection C of § 46.2-391.2 and § 46.2-391.4, and shall furnish appropriate forms to all law-enforcement officers and district courts, respectively.

(1994, cc. 359, 363.)

     

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