SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
2010 SESSION
10100837DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 18.2-427 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 18.2-427. Use of profane, threatening, or indecent language over public airways or by other methods.
If any person shall use
Any person who uses obscene, vulgar, profane, lewd, lascivious, or indecent
language, or make makes any suggestion or
proposal of an obscene nature, or threaten threatens any illegal or
immoral act with the intent to coerce, intimidate, or harass any person, over
any telephone or citizens band radio, in this Commonwealth,
he shall be including by use of a telephone email or telephone text
message, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.