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§ 27-35 — Penalty for failure to discharge duty

Virginia § 27-35
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 27FIRE PROTECTION
Ch. 3LOCAL FIRE MARSHALS

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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 27-35 (2026).

Text

For his failure to discharge any duty required of him by law the fire marshal shall be liable for each offense to a fine not exceeding $100, to be imposed by the governing body and to be collected as other fines are collected.

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Legislative History

Code 1919, § 3138.

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