Damage To And Tampering With Property
This is Article 7 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Damage To And Tampering With Property.” It is part of Title 18.2, titled “Crimes And Offenses Generally.” It is part of Chapter 5, titled “Crimes Against Property.” It’s comprised of the following 15 sections.
- § 18.2-144
- Maiming, killing or poisoning animals, fowl, etc
- § 18.2-144.1
- Prohibition against killing or injuring police animals; penalty
- § 18.2-144.2
- Prohibition against making a false representation of ownership of an animal to a public or private animal shelter; penalty
- § 18.2-145
- Protection of homing pigeons
- § 18.2-145.1
- Damaging or destroying research farm product; penalty; restitution
- § 18.2-146
- Breaking, injuring, defacing, destroying or preventing the operation of vehicle, aircraft or boat
- § 18.2-147
- Entering or setting in motion, vehicle, aircraft, boat, locomotive or rolling stock of railroad; exceptions
- § 18.2-147.1
- Breaking and entering into railroad cars, motortrucks, aircraft, etc., or pipeline systems
- § 18.2-147.2
- Devices for puncturing motor vehicle tires
- § 18.2-148
- Bona fide repossession under lien
- § 18.2-149
- Injury to hired animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat
- § 18.2-150
- Willfully destroying vessel, etc
- § 18.2-151
- Opening or carrying away pumps, etc., used for dispensing gasoline, etc
- § 18.2-151.1
- Injuring, destroying, removing, or tampering with firefighting equipment; penalty
- § 18.2-152
- Stealing from or tampering with parking meter, vending machine, pay telephone, etc