§ 18.2-46.4 Definitions.
§ 18.2-46.5 Committing, conspiring and aiding and abetting acts of terrorism prohibited; penalty.
§ 18.2-46.6 Possession, manufacture, distribution, etc., of weapon of terrorism or hoax device prohibited; penalty.
§ 18.2-46.7 Act of bioterrorism against agricultural crops or animals; penalty.
§ 18.2-46.8 Venue.
§ 18.2-46.9 Repealed.
§ 18.2-46.10 Violation of sections within article separate and distinct offenses.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 18.2 > Chapter 4 > Article 2.2 - . Terrorism Offenses.

  • Accommodations: means any room or space for which tax is imposed on the retail sale of the same pursuant to this article. See Virginia Code 58.1-3818.8
  • Act of terrorism: means an act of violence as defined in clause (i) of subdivision A of § Virginia Code 18.2-46.4
  • Base offense: means an act of violence as defined in clause (i) of subdivision A of § Virginia Code 18.2-46.4
  • City: means an independent incorporated community which became a city as provided by law before noon on July 1, 1971, or which has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more and which has become a city as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-208
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Ex officio: means service by virtue of one's office and includes voting privileges for ex officio members unless otherwise provided. See Virginia Code 1-215
  • Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
  • Locality: means a county, city, or town as the context may require. See Virginia Code 1-221
  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • Retail sale: means a sale to any person for any purpose other than for resale. See Virginia Code 58.1-3818.8
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
  • Town: means any existing town or an incorporated community within one or more counties which became a town before noon, July 1, 1971, as provided by law or which has within defined boundaries a population of 1,000 or more and which has become a town as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-254
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255
  • Weapon of terrorism: means any device or material that is designed, intended or used to cause death, bodily injury or serious bodily harm, through the release, dissemination, or impact of (i) poisonous chemicals; (ii) an infectious biological substance; or (iii) release of radiation or radioactivity. See Virginia Code 18.2-46.4