Virginia § 15.2-2829 - Mandatory provisions of ordinances
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-2829 — Mandatory provisions of ordinances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-2829. Mandatory provisions of ordinances
If an ordinance is enacted by a locality in accordance with this chapter, it shall provide that it is unlawful for any person to smoke in any of the following places:
1. Common areas in an educational facility, including but not limited to, classrooms, hallways, auditoriums, and public meeting rooms;
2. School buses and public conveyances; and
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-2829 ("Mandatory provisions of ordinances") 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.
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