Virginia Code 18.2-511.1: Smoking in proximity to a medical oxygen source in a health care facility; penalty.
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Any person who smokes or uses an open flame within 25 feet of a medical oxygen source in a health care facility, as defined in § 15.2-2820, when the area is posted as an area where smoking and open flame are prohibited is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Virginia Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Virginia Code 18.2-511.1
- person: means any individual, partnership, corporation or association. See Virginia Code 18.2-506