18.2-464 - Failure to obey order of conservator of the peace. - Virginia Statutes

§ 18.2-464. Failure to obey order of conservator of the peace.

If any person, being required by a conservator of the peace on view of abreach of the peace or other offense to bring before him the offender, refuseor neglect to obey the conservator of the peace, he shall be guilty of aClass 2 misdemeanor; and if the conservator of the peace declare himself orbe known to be such to the person so refusing or neglecting, ignorance of hisoffice shall not be pleaded as an excuse.

(Code 1950, § 18.1-302; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.)