Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 46.2. Motor Vehicles |
SUBTITLE III. Operation |
CHAPTER 8. Regulation of Traffic |
ARTICLE 1.1. Toll Violations and Enforcement |
SECTION 46.2-819.4. Smoking in proximity to gas pumps; penalty |
Any person who smokes or uses an open flame within 20 feet of a pump used to fuel motor vehicles or a fueling tanker being used to deliver gasoline to a gasoline station is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor if smoking or the use of an open flame is prohibited by a sign at the pump. Any person who causes a fire or explosion as a result of a violation of this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. 2007, c. 848 . |