{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-816","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 45.2-816","heading":"Underground illumination","body":"A. Electric-light wires shall be supported by suitable insulators or installed in conduit, shall be fastened securely to the power conductors, and shall not contact any combustible material.B. Every electric light shall be guarded and installed so that it does not contact any combustible material.Code 1950, § 45-82.6; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-86; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.172; 2005, c. 3; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","path":["Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy","Subtitle II. Coal Mining","Part B. Underground Coal Mines","Chapter 8. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines; Electricity, Safety, Etc","Article 2. Electricity"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.2-816/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:34Z","sha256":"dabb3dc237f5cf9abf9c0a2832ea15e892ef4fe4d8f115da3fca0de5116cb2d7","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-815","next":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-817"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}