Rule 3B:2. Uniform Fine Schedule

For any offense listed below, whether prescribed by the specified State statute or by a parallel local ordinance adopted pursuant to the authority granted in Virginia Code § 46.2-1300, a driver may enter a written appearance, waiver of court hearing, plea of guilty, and pay fines and costs. For traffic offenses not listed below, a court hearing is required. Nothing in this Rule affects bonding procedures for those offenses not listed below. Likewise, nothing in this Rule should be construed to alter the operation of or the penalties prescribed pursuant to §§ 46.2-1220 through 46.2-1230. This schedule is applied uniformly throughout the Commonwealth, and a clerk or magistrate may not impose a fine different from the amounts shown here. Costs must be paid in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Virginia or any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. This schedule does not restrict the fine a judge may impose for an offense listed here in any case for which there is a court hearing. Description Statute Processing** of Offense* or Regulation Fine Fee*** Total ------------- ---------------- ------- ----------------- -------- 1. Speed Violations Exceeding the speed 46.2-870 to $ 6 per $51 limit 46.2-872, mile over 46.2-873.1 to speed limit 46.2-876 Exceeding the speed 46.2-873 $ 7 per $51 limit in a school crossing mile over speed limit Exceeding the speed limit 46.2-878.1 $ 7 per $51 in a highway work zone mile over speed limit Exceeding the speed limit 46.2-873 $100 $51 $151 in a photo-monitored school 46.2-878.1 crossing or highway work 46.2-882.1 zone by at least 10 mph Exceeding speed limits 46.2-878 $ 6 per $51 set by Transportation mile over Commissioner speed limit Exceeding the speed limit 46.2-878.2 $200 plus $8 per $51 in a residence district mile over speed limit Exceeding the speed limit 46.2-870 $ 6 per $51 in a 55 mph or 65 mph zone mile over speed limit Driving in excess of 80 mph 46.2-878.3 $100 plus $6 per $51 but less than 86 mph in a mile over 65 mph zone speed limit Exceeding the speed limit 46.2-881 $ 6 per $51 on bridge mile over speed limit Impeding traffic by slow 46.2-877 $30 $51 $81 speed Failure to drive at 46.2-804(1) $100 $51 $151 approximate speed authorized for lane in which vehicle is moving, on highway where slow moving traffic" lane is designated 2. Other Moving Offenses Moving violation committed 46.2-808.2 Double $51 in highway safety corridor otherwise applicable fine Failure to obey highway sign 46.2-830 $30 $51 $81 Coasting on downgrade with 46.2-811 $30 $51 $81 gears in neutral Driving more than 13 hours 46.2-812 $30 $51 $81 in a 24-hour period Causing or permitting vehicle 46.2-812 $30 $51 $81 to be driven more than 13 hours in a 24-hour period Improper failure to drive on 46.2-802 $100 $51 $81 right side of highway Failure to move in designated 46.2-806 $30 $51 $81 direction on one-way roadway Failure to drive to right of 46.2-807 $30 $51 $81 rotary traffic island Improper failure to keep right 46.2-803 $30 $51 $81 in crossing highway intersection Improper failure to keep right 46.2-803 $30 $51 $81 in crossing highway intersection by railroad right of way Improper failure to observe lanes marked for traffic: - failure of slow moving 46.2-804(1) $100 $51 $151 traffic to keep right - improperly driving in 46.2-804(2) $100 $51 $151 center - changing lane without 46.2-804(2) $100 $51 $151 first ascertaining safety of move - improperly driving in 46.2-804(3) $100 $51 $151 center lane of 3-lane highway - improperly crossing solid 46.2-804(5) $100 $51 $151 line driver's lane - improperly crossing 46.2-804(6) $100 $51 $151 double solid line Disregard of lane direction control signal 46.2-805 $30 $51 $81 Failure to obey traffic lights 46.2-833 $100 $51 $151 Evasion of a traffic control 46.2-833.1 $50 $51 $101 device Illegal right turn on red 46.2-835 $50 $51 $101 Illegal left turn on red 46.2-836 $50 $51 $101 Improper passing: - failure to remain on 46.2-837 $30 $51 $81 right side of highway when meeting vehicle proceeding in opposite direction - driving too close to 46.2-838 $30 $51 $81 vehicle being overtaken in same direction - returning to right side 46.2-838 $30 $51 $81 of highway before safely clear of overtaken vehicle - improperly passing to the 46.2-841 $30 $51 $81 right of a vehicle proceeding in same direction - failure to give way to 46.2-842 $30 $51 $81 the right to overtaking vehicle - improperly increasing 46.2-842 $30 $51 $81 speed when passed by overtaking vehicle - failure to give way to 46.2-842.1 $30 $51 $81 overtaking vehicle when driving abreast on divided highway - passing when left lane is 46.2-843 $30 $51 $81 not clearly visible - passing on left when 46.2-843 $30 $51 $81 oncoming traffic is too near to permit it in safety - truck or tractor and 46.2-843 $30 $51 $81 trailer impeding passage of following traffic by passing another truck or tractor and trailer on upgrade -passing stopped school bus 46.2-844 $250 $51 $301 Following too closely: - motor vehicle following 46.2-816 $30 $51 $81 a vehicle more closely than is reasonable or prudent -Holding a handheld personal 46.2-818.2(C) $125 $51 $176 communications device while driving Improper U turn: - within business district, 46.2-845 $30 $51 $81 city or town, U turn other than at intersection - U turn on a curve or 46.2-845 $30 $51 $81 approaching crest of hill where not visible to vehicles approaching in any direction within 500 feet Improper position or method of turning at intersection: - unauthorized right turn 46.2-846(A)(1) $30 $51 $81 from other than right hand curb or edge of roadway - on a two-way roadway, 46.2-846(A)(2) $30 $51 $81 unauthorized left turn from other than lane nearest center line - on other than two-way 46.2-846(A)(3) $30 $51 $81 roadway, unauthorized left turn from other than left-most available lane - failure to follow traffic 46.2-846(B) $30 $51 $81 control device of local authority Starting, backing, stopping or 46.2-848 $30 $51 $81 turning without first seeing that such a move can be made in safety Starting, backing, stopping or 46.2-848 $30 $51 $81 turning without giving required signal Improper signals 46.2-849 $30 $51 $81 Improper change of course 46.2-850 $30 $51 $81 after giving signal Failure to signal prior to 46.2-851 $30 $51 $81 moving standing vehicle into traffic Failure to yield right of way: - failure of driver on left 46.2-820 $30 $51 $81 to yield to driver on right entering intersection at same time - failure to obey "yield 46.2-821 $30 $51 $81 right of way" sign at intersection - failure of driver 46.2-822 $30 $51 $81 approaching or entering circular intersection to yield to driver already in the circle - failure to yield at 46.2-824 $30 $51 $81 uncontrolled "T" intersection - failure of driver turning 46.2-825 $30 $51 $81 left to yield to oncoming vehicle - failure to stop and yield 46.2-826 $30 $51 $81 when entering public highway or sidewalk from private road, etc. - failure to yield to U.S. 46.2-827 $30 $51 $81 Armed Services, National Guard, etc. - failure to yield to 46.2-828 $30 $51 $81 funeral procession under police escort - failure to yield right of 46.2-829 $30 $51 $81 way to emergency vehicle - following too near fire 46.2-921 $30 $51 $81 apparatus - driving over fire hose 46.2-922 $30 $51 $81 - failure to yield to 46.2-924 $30 $51 $81 pedestrian in clearly marked crosswalk or at intersection - failure to yield to 46.2-927 $30 $51 $81 pedestrian boarding or alighting from a bus - failure to stop and yield 46.2-821 $30 $51 $81 when approaching intersection of highway controlled by stop sign - failure to slow down or 46.2-821 $30 $51 $81 stop and yield when approaching intersection on highway controlled by "yield right of way" sign Driving through pedestrian 46.2-814 $30 $51 $81 safety zone Failure to obey railroad 46.2-884 $30 $51 $81 warning signal Proceeding improperly at railroad grade crossing: - generally 46.2-885 $30 $51 $81 - vehicles carrying 46.2-886 $30 $51 $81 passengers for hire, school bus or truck with flammable or explosive cargo - tractor, steam shovel, etc. 46.2-887 $30 $51 $81 Stopping bus or truck on 46.2-893 $30 $51 $81 highway to unload passengers or cargo Unlawful use of all-terrain 46.2-915.1 $30 $51 $81 vehicle Failure to display headlights 46.2-1030 $30 $51 $81 at night or during time of poor visibility Driving with excessive lights 46.2-1030 $30 $51 $81 for purpose of general illumination ahead of vehicle Failure to display warning 46.2-1030 $30 $51 $81 lights properly Failure to dim headlights 46.2-1034 $30 $51 $81 Driving in violation of HOV 33.2-501(B) $100 $51 $151 Lane Restrictions Driving in violation of HOV 33.2-501(B)(1) $125 $51 $176 Lane Restrictions, Planning District Eight (first offense) Driving in violation of HOV 33.2-501(B)(2) $250 $51 $301 Lane Restrictions, Planning District Eight (second offense within five years from a first offense) Driving in violation of HOV 33.2-501(B)(3) $500 $51 $551 Lane Restrictions, Planning District Eight (third offense within five years from a first offense) Driving in violation of HOV 33.2-501(B)(4) $1,000 $51 $1,051 Lane Restrictions, Planning District Eight (fourth offense within five years from a first offense) Violations of 33.2-503(3) are only prepayable if unpaid tolls and all administrative fees imposed by the HOT lanes operator are paid in addition to the fines and court costs reflected here. Driving vehicle in violation 33.2-503(3) $50 $51 $101 of HOT Lane Restrictions (first offense) Driving vehicle in violation 33.2–503(3) $100 $51 $151 Of HOT Lane Restrictions (second offense) Driving vehicle in violation of 33.2-503(3) $250 $51 $301 HOT Lane Restrictions (third offense within two years of second offense) Driving vehicle in violation of 33.2-503(3) $500 $51 $551 HOT Lane Restrictions (fourth and subsequent offense within three years from second offense) Driving vehicle in violation 33.2-503(4) $125 $51 $176 of HOT lane vehicle classification restrictions (first offense) Driving vehicle in violation 33.2-503(4) $250 $51 $301 of HOT lane vehicle classification restrictions (second offense within five years from a first offense) Driving vehicle in violation 33.2-503(4) $500 $51 $551 of HOT lane vehicle classification restrictions (third offense within five years from a first offense) Driving vehicle in violation 33.2-503(4) $1,000 $51 $1,051 of HOT lane vehicle classification restrictions (fourth and subsequent offense within five years from a first offense) 3. Equipment Violations Insufficient lighting 46.2-1010 $30 $51 $81 equipment: - less than two proper 46.2-1011 $30 $51 $81 headlights on autos, trucks, busses, etc. - motorcycle without proper 46.2-1012 $30 $51 $81 headlight - motorcycle with more than 46.2-1012 $30 $51 $81 two headlights - improper rear lights 46.2-1013 $30 $51 $81 - improper brake lights 46.2-1014 $30 $51 $81 - improper lighting 46.2-1016 $30 $51 $81 equipment on all other mobile equipment Failure of car to be equipped 46.2-1014.1 $30 $51 $81 with supplemental high mount stop light Improper dimension or marker lights: - generally 46.2-1017 $30 $51 $81 - vehicles or loads 46.2-1018 $30 $51 $81 exceeding 35 feet Spotlights or ditchlights - more than two 46.2-1019 $30 $51 $81 - aimed left of highway 46.2-1019 $30 $51 $81 center or more than 100 feet ahead of vehicle - unapproved type 46.2-1019 $30 $51 $81 - use in conjunction with 46.2-1019 $30 $51 $81 or in place of headlights, except in emergency - improper use of auxiliary 46.2-1028 $30 $51 $81 lamps on emergency vehicles Headlights improperly aimed or of improper intensity: - single beam headlights 46.2-1031 $30 $51 $81 - multiple beam headlights 46.2-1032 $30 $51 $81 Failure of car to be equipped 46.2-1055.1 $30 $51 $81 with windshield defroster or defogger Inadequate brakes: - generally 46.2-1066 $30 $51 $81 - bicycles 46.2-1066 $15 $51 $66 - holding device 46.2-1068 $30 $51 $81 - motorcycles 46.2-1069 $30 $51 $81 - trailers or semitrailers 46.2-1070 $30 $51 $81 Improper alteration of 46.2-1063 $30 $51 $81 suspension system Inadequate steering gear 46.2-1065 $30 $51 $81 Inadequate horn 46.2-1059 $30 $51 $81 Illegal siren, whistle or horn 46.2-1060 $30 $51 $81 Use of speedometer not in good 46.2-1080 $30 $51 $81 working order Improper painting and 46.2-1089 $30 $51 $81 lettering on school bus Absence of or inadequate rear view mirrors: - generally 46.2-1082 $30 $51 $81 - vehicle registered for 46.2-1082 $30 $51 $81 passenger vehicular transportation Insufficient rear fenders, 46.2-1083 $30 $51 $81 flags or guards on trucks Improper signs on windshields, 46.2-1052 $30 $51 $81 etc. Driver's view obstructed 46.2-1054 $30 $51 $81 because of suspended objects or altered vehicle Inadequate windshield wipers 46.2-1055 $30 $51 $81 Absence of required safety 46.2-1056 $30 $51 $81 glass Absence of windshield 46.2-1057 $30 $51 $81 Improper replacement of glass 46.2-1058 $30 $51 $81 in vehicle Improper or inadequate tires: - violation of restrictions 46.2-1041 $30 $51 $81 on solid rubber tires - operation of vehicle with 46.2-1043 $30 $51 $81 insufficient tire tread - improper use of studded 46.2-1044 $30 $51 $81 tires Lack of or inadequate signal 46.2-1038, $30 $51 $81 device 46.2-1039 Failure to use flashing 46.2-1040 $30 $51 $81 signals when stopped on highway Inadequate exhaust system: - driver of vehicle 46.2-1049 $30 $51 $81 - owner permitting or 46.2-1049 $30 $51 $81 allowing operation of vehicle - vehicle without proper 46.2-1048 $30 $51 $81 pollution control device - muffler cutout, straight 46.2-1047 $30 $51 $81 exhaust or gutted muffler Operation of vehicle without 46.2-1084 $30 $51 $81 securely affixed or properly located operator's seat Improper motorcycle steering 46.2-1085 $30 $51 $81 mechanism Motorcycle without muffler 46.2-1050 $30 $51 $81 Improper cooling unit 46.2-1088 $30 $51 $81 Use of unapproved equipment 46.2-1002 $30 $51 $81 Use of defective or unsafe 46.2-1003 $30 $51 $81 equipment Operating vehicle not equipped 46.2-1092 $30 $51 $81 with proper seat belts Failure to have vehicle 46.2-1158 $30 $51 $81 inspected Failure to correct defects 46.2-1158 $50 $51 $101 discovered by inspection Driving after expiration of 46.2-1158 $50 $51 $101 rejection inspection sticker 4. Parking or Stopping Violations Opening door of parked motor 46.2-818.1 $30 $51 $81 vehicle when not reasonably safe to do so Stopping or parking in violation 46.2-830.1 $20 $51 $71 of a highway sign for a driver to sleep or rest Vehicle improperly stopped or 46.2-888 $20 $51 $71 parked on highway - parked or stopped at or 46.2-890 $20 $51 $71 near fire or accident so as to cause traffic hazard or interfere with emergency operations Parking too near fire apparatus 46.2-921 $20 $51 $71 Failure to use proper warning device when vehicle disabled in highway: - bus, truck, trailer, 46.2-111 $20 $51 $71 house trailer, or mobile home - vehicle transporting 46.2-111 $20 $51 $71 inflammable liquids - failure to use red flags 46.2-111 $20 $51 $71 when vehicle disabled Vehicle improperly parked 46.2-1219.2 $20 $51 $71 in a VDOT owned commuter parking lot Parking in front of fire 46.2-1239 $20 $51 $71 hydrant, or private driveway, near street corner, fire station, or rescue squad building and too close to intersection Failure to dim headlights on 46.2-1035 $20 $51 $71 parked vehicle Vehicle parked or stopped on 46.2-1037 $20 $51 $71 highway without lights at night or during low visibility Failure to set handbrake and 46.2-1071 $20 $51 $71 turn wheels to curb on parked car Improper use of parking space 46.2-1242 $150 $51 $201 reserved for persons with disabilities 5. Trucks and Hauling or Towing Vehicles Absence of flag or light at 46.2-1121 $30 $51 $81 end of load of four feet or more (excluding violation on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted) Absence of flag or light at 46.2-1121 $250 $51 $301 end of load of four feet or more on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted Failure to fasten load of 46.2-1155 $30 $51 $81 logs, barrels, etc. Failure to prevent escape 46.2-1156 $30 $51 $81 of vehicle contents Load extending too far beyond 46.2-1120 $30 $51 $81 front (excluding violation on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted) Load extending too far beyond 46.2-1120 $30 $51 $81 front on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted Load extending too far beyond 46.2-1111 $250 $51 $301 sides Improper towing - improperly towing more 46.2-1116 $30 $51 $81 than one trailer, etc. (excluding violation on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted) - towing without draw bar 46.2-1118 $30 $51 $81 not exceeding 15 feet and emergency chain (excluding violation on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted) - improperly towing more 46.2-1116 $250 $51 $301 than one trailer, etc., on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted - towing without draw bar 46.2-1118 $51 $301 not exceeding 15 feet and emergency chain on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted 6. Pedestrian Violations Malicious or careless 46.2-923 $15 $51 $66 interference with vehicle passage Failure to observe pedestrian 46.2-925 $15 $51 $66 control signals Stepping into street where 46.2-926 $15 $51 $66 driver's vision obscured Soliciting rides 46.2-929 $15 $51 $66 Failure to walk on left edge 46.2-928 $15 $51 $66 of roadway where no sidewalk Unlawful loitering on bridge 46.2-930 $15 $51 $66 or highway right-of-way Playing on streets or highways 46.2-932 $15 $51 $66 7. Miscellaneous Offenses Unlawful riding of an animal 46.2-800.1 $30 $51 $81 at night Improper abandonment of motor 46.2-1209 $40 $51 $91 vehicle Failure to obtain registration 46.2-600 $25 $51 $76 Failure to carry license or 46.2-104 $10 $51 $61 registration Expiration of registration 46.2-613 $25 $51 $76 Operate vehicle which is 46.2-613(1) $25 $51 $76 unregistered, untitled, or without plates/decals or with expired registration/license/decals Possess, use or knowingly permit 46.2-613(2) $25 $51 $76 use of registration card, license plate, or decal by anyone not entitled to it Possess, lend or knowingly 46.2-613(3) $25 $51 $76 permit use of registration card, license plate, or decal by anyone not entitled to it Expired registration 46.2-646 $25 $51 $76 Pedestrian, bicycle, animal, 46.2-808 $30 $51 $81 moped, prohibited vehicle on controlled access highway Operating motorcycle without 46.2-912 $30 $51 $81 headlight, horn or rearview mirror at certain times Operating or riding a 46.2-910(A) $25 $51 $76 motorcycle without helmet; operating motorcycle without face shield, goggles or safety windshield Occupation of trailer being 46.2-813 $30 $51 $81 towed on highways Unlawful use of radar 46.2-1079 $40 $51 $91 detection device Unlawful use of radar jamming 46.2-1079 $40 $51 $91 device Unlawful use of earphones 46.2-1078 $25 $51 $76 while operating vehicle Failure to display slow moving 46.2-1081 $15 $51 $66 vehicle emblem Failure to display license 46.2-711 $25 $51 $76 plate Improper display of license 46.2-715 $25 $51 $76 plate License plate improperly 46.2-716 $25 $51 $76 fastened or obscured Vehicle exceeding width 46.2-1105 $250 $51 $301 limitations Vehicle exceeding height 46.2-1110 $250 $51 $301 limitations (excluding offenses of driving in violation of tunnel height restrictions and failure to report overhead bridge or structure collision) Vehicle exceeding length 46.2-1112 $250 $51 $301 regulations (excluding violation on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted) Vehicle exceeding length 46.2-1112 $250 $51 $301 regulations on a two-lane highway where passing is permitted 8. Bicycle Violations Riding bicycle improperly on 46.2-905 $15 $51 $66 roadway Carrying articles improperly 46.2-906 $15 $51 $66 on bicycle Bicycle without proper 46.2-1015 $15 $51 $66 headlight Bicycle without rear reflector 46.2-1015 $15 $51 $66 or light Bicycle on highway without 46.2-1066 $15 $51 $66 adequate brake Description Processing** of Offense* Regulation 1 Fine Fee*** Total -------------- -------------- ------ ---------------- ------- 9. Motor Carrier Offenses † (a.) General Violations Marking of motor vehicle 49 C.F.R. $25 $51 $76 § 390.21 Railroad crossing/stopping 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 392.10 (b.) Driver Violations No medical examiner's 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 certificate § 391.41 Improper medical examiner's 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 certificate § 391.43 Medical certificate invalid 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 391.43 No medical waiver 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 391.49 Ill/fatigued driver 49 C.F.R. $75 $51 $126 § 392.3 Possess alcoholic beverage 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 392.5 Violate 10-hour rule, 15-hour 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 rule § 395.3 Violate 60/70 hour rule 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 395.3 Log book violation (general)

49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 395.8 No log book 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 395.8 Log book not current 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 395.8 Fail to retain previous seven 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 days on log book § 395.8 (c.) Equipment Violations Equipment - inspection/use 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 392.7 Emergency equipment - 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 inspection/use § 392.8 Safe loading (secured)

49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 392.9 Brakes - inoperative or missing 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 393.40 to § 393.52 Fuel tank securement 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 393.65 Fuel leak/cap 49 C.F.R. $25 $51 $76 § 393.67 Coupling/towing devices 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 §§ 393.70, 393.71 Defective tires/tire exceeds 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 weight limit § 393.75 Bus violations 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 §§ 393.89 to 393.92 Front end structure 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 393.106 Frame - cracked, loose, 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 sagging, broken § 393.201 Cab/body components – 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 defective § 393.203 Wheels/rims defective 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 393.205 Suspension – defective 49 C.F.R. $50 $51 $101 § 393.207 Steering system – defective 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 393.209 Vehicle maintenance (general)

49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 396.3 No driver vehicle inspection 49 C.F.R. $25 $51 $76 report § 396.11 No periodic inspection 49 C.F.R. $25 $51 $76 §§ 396.17 to 396.25 (d.) Hazardous Materials - Driving and Parking Fail to attend Division 1.1, 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 1.2 or 1.3 material § 397.5 Fail to attend other hazardous 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 materials class § 397.5 Improper parking Division 1.1, 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 1.2 or 1.3 material § 397.7, § 397.11 Improper parking other 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 hazardous materials § 397.7, § 397.11 Fail to have route plan 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 397.67 Smoking violations 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 § 397.13 Instructions and document 49 C.F.R. $100 $51 $151 violations § 397.19 __________ * The description of offense is for reference and is not a legal definition. ** Unless otherwise provided by statute. *** See §§ 9.1-106 and 53.1-120 of the Code.

1 The category "regulation" refers to the section of the Code of Federal Regulations as incorporated by regulation at 19 VAC 30-20-80 of the Virginia Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. These regulations are