                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

FAILURE TO RETURN BOOK OR OTHER LIBRARY PROPERTY (§ 42.1-74)

Any person having in his possession any book or other property of any of the
above libraries or collections, which he shall fail to return within thirty days
after receiving notice in writing from the custodian, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and punished according to law; provided, however, that if such book
should be lost or destroyed, such person may, within thirty days after being so
notified, pay to the custodian the value of such book, the value to be
determined by the governing board having jurisdiction.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 42-22; 1970, c. 606.