Virginia § 10.1-1453 - Exceptions
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 10.1-1453 — Exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.1-1453. Exceptions
This article shall not apply to regular military or naval forces of the United States, the duly authorized militia of any state or territory thereof, police or fire departments, or sheriff's offices and regional jails of this Commonwealth, provided the same are acting within their official capacity and in the performance of their duties, or to the transportation of hazardous radioactive materials in accordance with § 44-146.30.
1986, c. 492, § 10-308; 1988, c. 891; 1995, c. 112.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 10.1-1453
What does Code of Virginia § 10.1-1453 cover?
Section 10.1-1453 ("Exceptions") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 10.1-1453?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 10.1-1453" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 10.1-1453 apply to my situation?
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