{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-605","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-605","heading":"Prohibiting misdemeanors and providing penalties","body":"The board may prohibit any act defined as a misdemeanor and prohibited by the laws of this Commonwealth and provide a penalty for violations, to the end that the board may parallel by ordinance the criminal laws of this Commonwealth.Code 1950, § 15-307.1; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-626; 1997, c. 587.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle I. GENERAL PROVISIONS; CHARTERS; OTHER FORMS AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES","Chapter 6. COUNTY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT","Article 2. GENERAL POWERS; COUNTY MANAGER FORM"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-605/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"f7cb2238149747e8d13bff1695bac633a450e7c6df8202970f6f8b4cf6bf3532","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-604","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}