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2004 SESSION

040028232
HOUSE BILL NO. 659
Offered January 14, 2004
Prefiled January 13, 2004
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.2-174.2, relating to impersonating public service company personnel.
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Patron-- Bell
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 18.2-174.2 as follows:

§ 18.2-174.2. Impersonating public service company personnel; penalty.

Any person who (i) willfully impersonates, with the intent to make another believe he is, a public service company employee and who falsely assumes or exercises the functions, powers, duties or privileges incident to the position or (ii) enters upon the property of another while impersonating a public service employee is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.