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§ 56-524 — Penalties

Virginia § 56-524
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 56PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES
Ch. 17STATE OPERATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES

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Va. Code Ann. § 56-524 (2026).

Text

Any person violating any of the provisions of §§ 56-512, 56-515 or § 56-517 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction of same shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $1,000, and may be imprisoned in jail for not more than 12 months.

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Legislative History

1952, c. 696.

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