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Dangerous Use of Firearms or Other Weapons

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-279— Discharging firearms or missiles within or at building or dwelling house; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-280— Willfully discharging firearms in public places
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-281— Setting spring gun or other deadly weapon
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-282— Pointing, holding, or brandishing firearm, air or gas operated weapon or object similar in appearance; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-282.1— Brandishing a machete or other bladed weapon with intent to intimidate; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-283— Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-283.1— Carrying weapon into courthouse
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-283.2— Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-284— Selling or giving toy firearms
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-285— Hunting with firearms while under influence of intoxicant or narcotic drug; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-286— Shooting in or across road or in street
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-286.1— Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.01— Carrying weapon in air carrier airport terminal
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.1— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.2— Wearing of body armor while committing a crime; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.3— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.4— Carrying loaded firearms in public areas prohibited; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-287.5— Reporting lost or stolen firearms; civil penalty