Title 58.1. Taxation
Chapter 17. Miscellaneous Taxes
§ 58.1-1746. Exemptions.
Any tax imposed pursuant to the provisions of this article shall not apply to the following:
1. Durable plastic bags with handles that are specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and that are at least four mils thick;
2. Plastic bags that are solely used to wrap, contain, or package ice cream, meat, fish, poultry, produce, unwrapped bulk food items, or perishable food items in order to avoid damage or contamination;
3. Plastic bags used to carry dry cleaning or prescription drugs; and
4. Multiple plastic bags sold in packages and intended for use as garbage, pet waste, or leaf removal bags.