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HOUSE BILL NO. 666 House Amendments in [ ] -- January 30, 2002 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-174 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal § 18.2-174.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to impersonation of public safety personnel. ---------- Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Cox ---------- Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 18.2-174 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 18.2-174. Impersonating officer or other public safety personnel.

Any person who shall falsely assume or exercise assumes or exercises the functions, powers, duties and privileges incident to the office of sheriff, police officer, marshal, or other peace officer or of any certified emergency medical services personnel, firefighter, including any special forest warden designated pursuant to § 10.1-1135, fire marshal, or fire chief, or who [ , with the intent to make another believe he is such an officer, ] shall falsely assume or pretend assumes or pretends to be any such officer, shall be deemed is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

2. That § 18.2-174.1 of the Code of Virginia is repealed.