{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-2306","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 10.1-2306","heading":"Violations; penalty","body":"A. It is unlawful to intentionally deface, damage, destroy, displace, disturb, or remove any object of antiquity on any designated state archaeological site, state-controlled land, or land owned by a battlefield preservation organization or on which such organization holds an easement.B. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.1977, c. 424, § 10-150.10; 1988, c. 891, § 10.1-906; 1989, c. 656; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 59.","path":["Title 10.1. Conservation","Subtitle III. Activities Administered by the Department of Historic Resources","Chapter 23. Virginia Antiquities Act"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/10.1-2306/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:13:59Z","sha256":"50a2eeec103bc181c11412e695cacc46158bb24d0d7db388bc3342d1469f87b4","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-2305","next":"us-va/va.-code-10.1-2400"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}