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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63062</law_id><section_number>15.2-1717</section_number><catch_line>Preventing interference with pupils at schools</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="17">Police and Public Order</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Localities may adopt any reasonable <span class="dictionary">ordinance</span> necessary to prevent any improper interference with or annoyance of the pupils attending or boarding at any schools situated in such <span class="dictionary">locality</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 15-558; 1962, c. 623, &#xA7; 15.1-139; 1973, c. 401; 1984, c. 661; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
