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Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-857

Allowing persons to work in a mine with smoker's articles; penalty

1993, c. 389, § 45.1-98.3; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.178; 2021, Sp

A. No operator, agent, or mine foreman shall knowingly permit any person in an underground coal mine to smoke, carry, or possess any smoker's articles or materials used for igniting smoker's articles.

B. Violation of this section is a Class 6 felony.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.