Code of Virginia - Title 15.2 Counties, Cities And Towns - Section 15.2-747 Board may prohibit and penalize acts which are misdemeanors under state law

§ 15.2-747. Board may prohibit and penalize acts which are misdemeanors under state law

In addition to the powers conferred by § 15.2-746, the board may prohibit any act defined as a misdemeanor and prohibited by the laws of this Commonwealth and provide a penalty for violations to the end that such governing body may parallel by ordinance the criminal laws of this Commonwealth.

(Code 1950, § 15-356.1; 1950, p. 228; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-690; 1997, c. 587.)

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