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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>76195</law_id><section_number>4.1-309.1</section_number><catch_line>Possessing or consuming alcoholic beverage while operating a school bus; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>19.2-390</reference><reference>19.2-392.12</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="4.1">Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Alcoholic Beverage Control Act</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Prohibited Practices; Penalties; Procedural Matters</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Prohibited Practices Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any person who possesses or consumes an alcoholic beverage while operating a school <span class="dictionary">bus</span> and transporting children is guilty of a Class 1 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>. For purposes of this section, &#x201C;school <span class="dictionary">bus</span>&#x201D; shall have the same meaning as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/46.2-100/">46.2-100</a>.</p></section></text><history>2010, c. 169.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
