Traveling with Firearm Inside a Vehicle

January 13, 2016

§ 18.2-308 Personal Protection; Carrying Concealed Weapons; When Lawful to Carry.
Any person who may lawfully possess a firearm and is carrying a handgun while in a personal, private motor vehicle or vessel and such handgun is secured in a container or compartment in the vehicle or vessel. For purposes of this subsection, the term “compartment” includes a console, glove compartment, or any other area within or on the vehicle or vessel that possesses the ability to be closed and the term “secured” means that a container or compartment be closed but not necessarily locked;