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<br />~ 12-49 <br /> <br />MARTINSVILLE CODE <br /> <br />(7) The motor vehicle is operated by a common carrier of persons or property operating <br />between cities and towns in this state and not in intracity transportation or between <br />cities and towns on the one hand and points and places without cities and towns on the <br />other and not in intracity transportation. <br />State law reference-Vehicles enumerated above exempt from local license fees, Code of <br />Virginia, ~ 46.2-755. <br /> <br />Sec. 12-50. License year. <br /> <br />Motor vehicles required to be licensed under this article shall be relicensed each year <br />between March 1 and April 15. <br /> <br />Sec. 12-51. Fee. <br /> <br />The annual license fee for vehicles required to be licensed under this article shall be as <br />follows: <br /> <br />(1) Automobiles: 'I\venty dollars ($20.00), except the cost of a decal for a vehicle purchased <br />after October 1, or whose registered owner did not become a resident of the city until <br />on or after October 1 of the year in question, shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per vehicle. <br /> <br />(2) Trucks of not more than fIfteen thousand (15,000) pounds gross weight: 'I\venty dollars <br />($20.00). <br /> <br />(3) Trucks of more than fifteen thousand (15,000) pounds gross weight: One dollar ($1.00) <br />per one thousand (1,000) pounds gross weight. <br /> <br />(4) Motorcycles: Five dollars ($5.00). <br /> <br />(5) Mopeds: Five dollars ($5.00). <br />(Ord. No. 97-9, 5-27-97; Ord. No. 2001-1, 1-9-2001; Ord. No. 2006-3, 4-25-2006) <br />State law reference-Authority for above fee, Code of Virginia, ~ 46.2-752. <br /> <br />Sec. 12-52. Payment of vehicle personal property taxes prerequisite to issuance. <br /> <br />No motor vehicle shall be licensed under this article, unless the applicant for such license <br />produces satisfactory evidence that all personal property taxes upon such motor vehicle to be <br />licensed have been paid and also satisfactory evidence that any delinquent motor vehicle <br />personal property taxes owning have been paid, which have been properly assessed or are <br />assessable against the applicant by this city. <br />State law reference-Authority for above section, Code of Virginia, ~ 46.2-752. <br /> <br />Sec. 12-52.1. Certificate prerequisite to issuance for taxicab or for-hire car. <br /> <br />No motor vehicle used as a taxicab or for-hire car shall be licensed under this article, unless <br />the applicant for such license has a current certificate of public convenience and necessity <br />issued for such vehicle pursuant to article II, division 2, of chapter 22 of this Code. <br /> <br />Supp. No. 63 <br /> <br />724 <br /> <br />