{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-922.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-922.1","heading":"Regulating or prohibiting the making of fires","body":"A. Any city or town may by ordinance regulate or prohibit the making of fires in streets, alleys, and other public places and regulate the making of fires on private property.B. In addition to the authority provided under § 27-98, any county may by ordinance regulate or prohibit the making of fires in streets, alleys, and other public places and, when a declared emergency exists, pursuant to § 44-146.21, regulate the making of fires on private property.2007, c. 256.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle II. POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Chapter 9. GENERAL POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS","Article 1. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; NUISANCES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-922.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"b4fed140456106930228713cf5158966baae94c71f2489b26f9117b728471e30","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-922","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-922.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}