§ 11-4. Adoption of state law.  


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  • Pursuant to the authority of section 46.2-1313 of the Code of Virginia, all of the provisions and requirements of the laws of the state contained in title 46.2, except those provisions and requirements of the violation of which constitutes a felony and except those provisions and requirements which, by their very nature, can have no application to or within the county, are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference and made applicable within the county. References to "highways of the state" contained in such provisions and requirements hereby adopted shall be deemed to refer to the streets, highways and other public ways within the county. Such provisions and requirements are hereby adopted, mutatis mutandis, and made a part of this chapter as fully as though set forth at length herein and it shall be unlawful for any person within the county to violate or fail, neglect or refuse to comply with any provisions of title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia which is adopted by this section; provided, that in no event shall the penalty imposed for the violation of any provision or requirement hereby adopted exceed the penalty imposed for a similar offense under title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia.

    (Code 1974, § 10-2; Res. No. 16-12-2009, 12-15-09)

(Code 1974, § 10-2; Res. No. 16-12-2009, 12-15-09)