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Remaining on premises after fire extinguished (§ 27-17.1)
2016The chief or other authorized officer of any fire department or fire company in command at a fire, and his subordinates upon his order or direction, shall have the right to remain at the scene of fire, including remaining in any building or house, fo . . .
Escape without force or violence or setting fire to jail (§ 18.2-479)
2016A Except as provided in subsection B, any person lawfully confined in jail or lawfully in the custody of any court, officer of the court, or of any law-enforcement officer for violation of his probation or parole or on a charge or conviction of a mis . . .
Furnishing reports to law libraries destroyed by fire (§ 17.1-320)
2016The Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia is authorized and directed to furnish to the law school of any university or incorporated college in the Commonwealth whose law library has been destroyed by fire, out of any surplus copies on . . .
Fire-fighting equipment; duties in case of fire; fire precaution in transportation of mining equipment; fire prevention generally (§ 45.1-161.265)
2016A Each mine shall be provided with suitable fire-fighting equipment, adequate for the size of the mine and shall include at least three 20-pound dry chemical fire extinguishers. Equipment and devices used for the detection, warning and extinguishing . . .
Optional coverage to be offered with fire insurance policy (§ 38.2-2124)
2016Any insurer that issues or delivers in this Commonwealth a new or renewal contract or policy of fire insurance, or a new or renewal contract or policy of fire insurance in combination with other insurance coverages, shall offer in writing as an optio . . .
Calling or summoning emergency medical services vehicle or firefighting apparatus without just cause; maliciously activating fire alarms in public buildings; venue (§ 18.2-212)
2016A Any person who without just cause therefor calls or summons, by telephone or otherwise, any emergency medical services vehicle or firefighting apparatus, or any person who maliciously activates a manual or automatic fire alarm in any building used . . .
Organization of fire company (§ 27-9)
2016A writing stating the formation of a fire company, with the names of the members thereof thereto subscribed, shall be recorded in the court of the city or the court of the county wherein such fire company is located, after which the members of the fi . . .
Standards for fire suppression systems in certain facilities (§ 36-99.9)
2016The Board of Housing and Community Development shall promulgate regulations by October 1, 1990, in accordance with the Administrative Process Act, Chapter 40 (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.) of Title 2.2, establishing standards for fire suppression systems in n . . .
Who may form a fire company; limit on number of persons in combined companies (§ 27-8)
2016Any number of persons, not less than 20, may form themselves into a company for extinguishing fires. In any county in which two or more companies for extinguishing fires join together and singly use one fire station, the number of persons in the comb . . .
Upon proclamation of Governor certain acts made unlawful where extraordinary fire hazards exist; closing of hunting and fishing seasons (§ 10.1-1159)
2016Upon proclamation of the Governor, it shall be unlawful, when the forestlands, brushlands and fields in the Commonwealth or any part thereof have become so dry as to create an extraordinary fire hazard endangering lives and property, for any person, . . .