Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons; penalty

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-286.1
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Any person who, while in or on a motor vehicle, intentionally discharges a firearm so as to create the risk of injury or death to another person or thereby cause another person to have a reasonable apprehension of injury or death shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Nothing in this section shall apply to a law-enforcement officer in the performance of his duties. 1990, c. 951.
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