9 chapters · 106 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 27-51 Exits from public halls, theaters and opera houses
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All owners or lessees of public halls, theaters or opera houses situated in any city or town, or in any county which has elected to come under the provisions of Article 1 (§ 27-6.01 et seq.) of Chapter 2 of this title, shall provide suitable and sufficient exits from such buildin…
Va. Code Ann. § 27-52 Inspection of buildings designated in preceding section
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In cities and towns having police and fire departments or having a fire inspector employed by such city or town, the respective heads of such departments and the mayor of such city or town shall, as a committee of three, or the fire inspector of such city or town, inspect at leas…
Va. Code Ann. § 27-53 Penalty for violating § 27-51; separate offenses
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Any owner or lessee of any such building, who shall violate any of the provisions of § 27-51, shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500, or by confinement in jail not less than 6 nor more than 12 months, or by both. The continuation of any failure to …
Va. Code Ann. § 27-54 Governing body to make additional safety provisions
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The governing body of any city or town, or of any such county, shall make such further provisions insuring the safety of the public using such buildings as is mentioned in § 27-51 as such governing body may see proper to make, not in conflict with such section.