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2003 SESSION


CHAPTER 134
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-832 of the Code of Virginia, relating to damaging or removing highway signs.
[H 2110]
Approved March 16, 2003

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 46.2-832 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 46.2-832. Damaging or removing highway signs.

Any person who intentionally defaces, injures damages, knocks down, or removes any legally posted highway sign shall be guilty of a Class 2 1 misdemeanor.

For the purposes of this section "highway sign" includes but is not limited to an electrically powered or electronic device installed or erected by the Virginia Department of Transportation or a local governmental agency to prevent collisions, control traffic, or provide guidance or warning to operators of motor vehicles.