Virginia criminal code — article
Article 8: Offenses Relating to Railroads and Other Utilities
Article 8 of Chapter 5: Crimes Against Property, Code of Virginia. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Article 8
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-153 — Obstructing or injuring canal, railroad, power line, etc
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-154 — Shooting at or throwing missiles, etc., at train, car, vessel, etc.; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-155 — Injuring, etc., signal used by railroad
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-156 — Taking or removing waste or packing from journal boxes
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-157 — Injury to fences or cattle stops along line of railroad
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-158 — Driving, etc., animal on track to recover damages
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-159 — Trespassing on railroad track
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-160 — Trespassing on railroad trains
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-160.1 — Boarding or riding transportation district train without lawful payment of fare; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-160.2 — Trespassing on public transportation or emergency vehicle; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-160.3 — Fare enforcement inspectors; failure to produce proof of payment of fare; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-161 — Repealed
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-162 — Damage or trespass to public services or utilities or critical infrastructure; penalties
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-162.1 — Diverting wastewater line; diverting or wasting public water supply
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-163 — Tampering with metering device; diverting service; civil liability
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-164 — Unlawful use of, or injury to, telephone and telegraph lines; copying or obstructing messages; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-165 — Unlawful use of, or injury to, television or radio signals and equipment
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-165.1 — Tampering with or unlawful use of cable television service
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-165.2 — Unlawful interference with emergency two-way radio communications; penalty
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-166 — Disclosing or inducing disclosure of certain information concerning customers of telephone companies
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-167 — Selling or transferring certain telephonic instruments
- Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-167.1 — Interception or monitoring of customer telephone calls; penalty
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