Littering on highways; community service; penalty. (HB399)
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Description
Littering on highways; community service; penalty. Requires any person convicted of littering on any highway to perform a mandatory minimum of 100 hours of community service, administered by the Department of Transportation, picking up litter/trash while wearing a blaze orange vest with the phrase "I AM A LITTERBUG." Unsuccessful completion shall result in a misdemeanor conviction of up to 12 months in jail and/or a fine of $2,500. Amends § 33.1-346 (“Dumping trash, companion animals, etc., on highway, right-of-way or private property; penalty.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

