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15.2-605 - Prohibiting misdemeanors and providing penalties.

§ 15.2-605. Prohibiting misdemeanors and providing penalties.

The board may prohibit any act defined as a misdemeanor and prohibited by thelaws of this Commonwealth and provide a penalty for violations, to the endthat the board may parallel by ordinance the criminal laws of thisCommonwealth.

(Code 1950, § 15-307.1; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-626; 1997, c. 587.)