In cases involving a child who is charged with a traffic infraction, the court may impose only those penalties which are authorized to be imposed on adults for such infractions.
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-278.10
Traffic infractions
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Commonwealth v. Dimuzio (2001)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. Warwick (May 2009)
1991, c. 534.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.