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Code of Virginia · § 18.2-162.1 — Diverting wastewater line; diverting or wasting public water supply

18.2-162.1. Diverting wastewater line; diverting or wasting public water supply

Any person who willfully and maliciously (i) diverts any public wastewater or sewer line or (ii) diverts or wastes any public water supply by tampering with any fire hydrant shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

History and annotations

1980, c. 140; 1992, c. 352.

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