Limitation on removal and sale of abandoned vehicles

Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-1200.3, under Chapter 12. Abandoned, Immobilized, Unattended and Trespassing Vehicles; Parking..

Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-1200.3

No person may remove or sell any abandoned vehicle left on public property or the shoulder of a primary highway unless such person is acting pursuant to an agreement for such removal or sale with a local government entity or law-enforcement agency and has actual possession of the vehicle.