§ 66-3. Penalties for state law violations.  


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  • (a)

    Any penalties for violations of this chapter, whereby the provisions of Code of Virginia, § 18.2-266 et seq., as amended, pertaining to driving while intoxicated, are incorporated by reference pursuant to the town's authority under Code of Virginia, § 46.2-1313, shall be and are the same as the penalties provided for the same or similar offenses under general law, including penalties set by the provisions of Code of Virginia, § 18.2-11, as amended, anything in the Charter to the contrary notwithstanding.

    (b)

    Any penalties for other violations of this chapter, including the provisions of Code of Virginia, title 46.2, as amended, pertaining to motor vehicles, are incorporated by reference pursuant to the town's authority under Code of Virginia, §§ 46.2-113 and 46.2-1300, wherein the incorporated section provides no specific fine, but states that the offense shall be punished as a misdemeanor, whether it is a class 1, class 2, class 3 or class 4 misdemeanor, shall be the penalties imposed for misdemeanors under Code of Virginia, § 18.2-11, as amended.

    (Code 1992, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-14-1992, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1995, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1996, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1997, § 11-3)

(Code 1992, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-14-1992, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1995, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1996, § 11-3; Ord. of 7-1-1997, § 11-3)