                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

 REMOVAL OF SUPPORTS (§ 45.2-718)

A. No person shall deliberately remove any support in an active area unless
equivalent protection is provided.

B. Any person who accidentally knocks out or dislodges a support shall promptly
replace the support.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 45-68.1, 45-68.3; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, §
45.1-41; 1975, c. 520; 1978, c. 118; 1980, c. 338; 1982, c. 234; 1988, c. 577;
1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.119; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.