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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>55592</law_id><section_number>19.2-249.1</section_number><catch_line>Offenses committed within towns situated in two or more counties; where prosecuted</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="19.2">Criminal Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="15">Trial and Its Incidents</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Venue</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>An <span class="dictionary">offense</span> or traffic infraction committed within a town situated in two or more counties within the Commonwealth may be alleged to have been committed, and may be prosecuted and punished, in any one of such counties.</p></section></text><history>1984, c. 278.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
