15.2-2107 - Persons occupying or using streets, etc., contrary to law. - Virginia Statutes

§ 15.2-2107. Persons occupying or using streets, etc., contrary to law.

Any person occupying or using any of the streets, avenues, parks, bridges orany other public places or public property or any public easement of anydescription of a city or town, in a manner not permitted to the generalpublic, without having first legally obtained the consent of the city or townshall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. Each day's continuance thereofshall be a separate offense. Such occupancy or use shall be deemed anuisance. The court trying the case may cause the nuisance to be abated andcommit the offenders and all their agents and employees engaged in suchoffenses to jail until the order of the court is obeyed.

(Code 1950, § 15-736; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-316; 1983, c. 613; 1997, c. 587.)