Smoking in proximity to a medical oxygen source in a health care facility; penalty

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-511.1
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Any person who smokes or uses an open flame within 25 feet of a medical oxygen source in a health care facility, as defined in § 15.2-2820 , when the area is posted as an area where smoking and open flame are prohibited is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. 2007, c. 430 ; 2009, cc. 153 , 154 .
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