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SENATE BILL NO. 178 Offered January 20, 1994 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-286 of the Code of Virginia, relating to shooting in or along a road or in a street; penalty. ---------- Patrons--Norment and Andrews; Delegates: Cooper and Morgan ---------- Referred to the Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 18.2-286 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 18.2-286. Shooting in or along a road or in a street; penalty.

If any person dischargedischarges a firearm in or across any road, or within the right-of-way thereof or within 100 yards thereof, or in a street of any city or town, he shall, for each offense, be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.

The provisions of this section shall not apply to firing ranges or shooting matches maintained, and supervised or approved, by law-enforcement officers and military personnel in performance of their lawful duties.