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§ 27-62 — Penalty on local officers for violating law

Virginia·Title 27 FIRE PROTECTION·Ch. 6 DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE; PUBLIC BUILDING SAFETY LAW; ARSON REPORTING IMMUNITY ACT·Art. 1 General Provisions
Any city, town or county officer referred to in this article who willfully neglects or refuses to comply with any of the requirements of this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than $5, nor more than $100.

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Legislative History

Code 1919, § 4192.

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