Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-286.1 — Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons; penalty
Virginia § 18.2-286.1
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 7CRIMES INVOLVING HEALTH AND SAFETY
Art. 4DANGEROUS USE OF FIREARMS OR OTHER WEAPONS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-286.1 (2026).
Text
Any person who, while in or on a motor vehicle, intentionally discharges a firearm so as to create the risk of injury or death to another person or thereby cause another person to have a reasonable apprehension of injury or death shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Nothing in this section shall apply to a law-enforcement officer in the performance of his duties.
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Legislative History
1990, c. 951.
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Virginia § 18.2-286.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2-286.1.