                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

COMMISSION OF CERTAIN OFFENSES IN COUNTY, CITY OR TOWN DECLARED BY GOVERNOR TO
BE IN STATE OF RIOT OR INSURRECTION (§ 18.2-413)

Any person, who after the publication of a proclamation by the Governor, or who
after lawful notice to disperse and retire, resists or aids in resisting the
execution of process in any county, city or town declared to be in a state of
riot or insurrection, or who aids or attempts the rescue or escape of another
from lawful custody or confinement, or who resists or aids in resisting a force
ordered out by the Governor or any sheriff or other officer to quell or suppress
an insurrection or riot, shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-254.10; 1968, c. 460; 1975, cc. 14, 15.