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Va. Code § 18.2-283: Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship

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  1. Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
  2. Chapter 7. CRIMES INVOLVING HEALTH AND SAFETY
  3. Article 4. DANGEROUS USE OF FIREARMS OR OTHER WEAPONS

If any person carry any gun, pistol, bowie knife, dagger or other dangerous weapon, without good and sufficient reason, to a place of worship while a meeting for religious purposes is being held at such place he shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.Code 1950, § 18.1-241; 1960, c. 358; 1962, c. 411; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

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