{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-480","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-480","heading":"Escape, etc., by setting fire to jail","body":"If any person lawfully imprisoned in jail escape, or attempt to escape therefrom, by setting fire thereto, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.Code 1950, § 18.1-291; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.","path":["Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY","Chapter 10. CRIMES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE","Article 7. ESCAPE OF, COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND DELIVERIES TO PRISONERS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-480/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"31057d3508c6fadce3e2593c0e2236eb225d658673286254e3f3d71c66472d53","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-479.1","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-480.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}