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This law was first created in 1968. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 157 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1968 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1997, chapter 587<\/a>; in 2022, chapter 730<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":83919,"section_number":"15.2-1736","catch_line":"Mutual aid agreements among governing bodies of localities","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-1736\/"},{"id":61742,"section_number":"37.2-808","catch_line":"(Effective July 1, 2026) Emergency custody; issuance and execution of order","order_by":null,"url":"\/37.2-808\/"},{"id":79706,"section_number":"37.2-810","catch_line":"(Effective July 1, 2026) Transportation of person in the temporary detention process","order_by":null,"url":"\/37.2-810\/"}],"permalink":{"id":153947,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85504,"identifier":"15.2-1735","token":"15.2\/II\/17\/3\/15.2-1735","url":"\/15.2-1735\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-1735\/","token":"15.2\/II\/17\/3\/15.2-1735","dublin_core":{"Title":"Acting beyond limits of jurisdiction of locality","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-1735","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The members of any such auxiliary police force shall not be required to act beyond the limits of the jurisdiction<\/span> of any such locality<\/span> except when called upon to protect any public property belonging to the locality<\/span> that may be located beyond its boundaries, or as provided in \u00a7 15.2-1736<\/a>, 37.2-808<\/a>, or 37.2-810<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACTING BEYOND LIMITS OF JURISDICTION OF LOCALITY (\u00a7 15.2-1735)\n\nThe members of any such auxiliary police force shall not be required to act\nbeyond the limits of the jurisdiction of any such locality except when called\nupon to protect any public property belonging to the locality that may be\nlocated beyond its boundaries, or as provided in \u00a7 15.2-1736, 37.2-808, or\n37.2-810.\n\nHISTORY: 1968, c. 157, \u00a7 15.1-159.6; 1997, c. 587; 2022, c. 730.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}