46.2-930 - Loitering on bridges or highway rights-of-way.

§ 46.2-930. Loitering on bridges or highway rights-of-way.

Pedestrians shall not loiter on any bridge or in any portion of theright-of-way of any highway where loitering has been determined by theCommonwealth Transportation Commissioner or the local governing body of anycounty, city, or town to present a public safety hazard and on which theCommonwealth Transportation Commissioner or the governing body of any county,city, or town has posted signs prohibiting such action. Local jurisdictionsshall obtain concurrence from the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner onthe placements of signs on the right-of-way of any bridge or highway underthe jurisdiction and control of the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioneror the Virginia Department of Transportation; however, the local jurisdictionshall be responsible for all costs of the production, installation, andmaintenance of the signs. Any person violating the provisions of this sectionshall be guilty of a traffic infraction.

(1966, c. 469, § 46.1-234.1; 1978, c. 605; 1989, c. 727; 2008, c. 503; 2009,c. 432.)