CHAPTER 321

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-685.11 of the Code of Virginia, as
amended, relating to definitions under the Motor Vehicle Sales and
Use Taz Act.

[H 948]

Approved April 2, 1968

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 58-685.11 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, be amended
and reenacted as follows:

_ § 58-685.11. The following words, terms and phrases when used in
this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section,
except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

(1) “Commissioner” shall mean the Commissioner of the Division of
Motor Vehicles of this State.

(2) “Division” shall mean the Division of Motor Vehicles of this
State, acting through its duly authorized officers and agents.

(3) “Motor vehicle” shall mean every vehicle which is self-propelled
or designed for self-propulsion and every vehicle drawn by or designed
to be drawn by a motor vehicle, including every device in, upon or by
which, any person or property is, or can be, transported or drawn upon
a highway, but excepting devices moved by human or animal power,
devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks and vehicles used
in this State but not required to be licensed by the State * .

(4) “Person” shall mean every natural person, firm, partnership,
association or corporation.

(5) “Sale” shall mean any transfer of ownership or possession, or
both, exchange, barter, lease or rental, conditional or otherwise, in any
manner or by any means whatsoever, of a motor vehicle, including a
transaction whereby possession is transferred but title is retained by the
seller as security, but excluding any transfer of ownership or possession,
which transfer is made to secure payment of an obligation, or which is
incidertal to repossession under a lien and under which ownership is
transterred to the repossessor, his nominee or a trustee, pending ultimate
disposition or sale of the collateral, or any transfer in lieu of repossession
or any transfer of any mobile housing when permanently attached to the
real estate and included in the sale of the real estate.
(6) “Sale price” shall mean the total price paid for a motor vehicle
and all attachments thereon and accessories thereto, without any allow-
ance or deduction for trade-ins or unpaid liens or encumbrances, but
exclusive of any federal manufacturers’ excise tax.