Virginia Statutes
§ 46.2-832 — Damaging or removing traffic control devices, work signs, or street address signs
Virginia § 46.2-832
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 46.2Motor Vehicles
Subtitle IIIOperation
Ch. 8Regulation of Traffic
Art. 3Traffic Signs, Lights, and Markings
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-832 (2026).
Text
Any person who intentionally defaces, damages, knocks down, without authorization interferes with the effective operation of, or removes any (i) traffic control device, (ii) temporary sign approved by the Department of Transportation warning motorists that work is in progress on or adjacent to the highway or that certain vehicles may be entering the highway, or (iii) street address sign posted to assist in address identification in connection with enhanced 9-1-1 service as defined in § 56-484.12 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 46-188; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-175; 1989, c. 727; 2003, c. 134; 2004, c. 291; 2013, cc. 128, 400; 2023, c. 472.
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Auxiliary lights on motorcycles§ 46.2-1008
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 46.2-832, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/46.2/46.2-832.