Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-423.01 — Burning object on property of another or a highway or other public place with intent to intimidate; penalty
Virginia § 18.2-423.01
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 9CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND ORDER
Art. 5ACTIVITIES TENDING TO CAUSE VIOLENCE
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-423.01 (2026).
Text
A.Any person who, with the intent of intimidating any person or group of persons, burns an object on the private property of another without permission, is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
B.Any person who, with the intent of intimidating any person or group of persons, burns an object on a highway or other public place in a manner having a direct tendency to place another person in reasonable fear or apprehension of death or bodily injury is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
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Legislative History
2002, cc. 589, 600.
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Virginia § 18.2-423.01, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-423.01.