Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-162.1 — Diverting wastewater line; diverting or wasting public water supply
Virginia § 18.2-162.1
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 5CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Art. 8OFFENSES RELATING TO RAILROADS AND OTHER UTILITIES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-162.1 (2026).
Text
Any person who willfully and maliciously (i) diverts any public wastewater or sewer line or (ii) diverts or wastes any public water supply by tampering with any fire hydrant shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
1980, c. 140; 1992, c. 352.
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Virginia § 18.2-162.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-162.1.