Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-78 — What not deemed dwelling house
Virginia § 18.2-78
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 5CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Art. 1ARSON AND RELATED CRIMES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-78 (2026).
Text
No outhouse, not adjoining a dwelling house, nor under the same roof, although within the curtilage thereof, shall be deemed a part of such dwelling house, within the meaning of this chapter, unless some person usually lodge therein at night.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 18.1-77; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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