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§ 18.2-494. Unlawful use of, filling or refilling or trafficking in containers

No person except the owner thereof or person authorized in writing by the owner shall fill or refill with liquefied petroleum gas, or any other gas or compound, a liquefied petroleum gas container; or buy, sell, offer for sale, give, take, loan, deliver or permit to be delivered, or otherwise use, dispose of, or traffic […]

§ 18.2-495. Presumptive evidence

The use of a liquefied petroleum gas container or containers by any person other than the person whose name, mark, initial or device is on the liquefied petroleum gas container or containers, without written consent, or purchase of the marked and distinguished liquefied petroleum gas container for the sale of liquefied petroleum gas or filling […]

§ 18.2-496. Punishment for violation

Any person who fails to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this article is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor for each separate offense. Code 1950, § 18.1-400.4; 1970, c. 442; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

§ 18.2-493. Definitions

As used in this article, unless the text indicates otherwise: (a) “Person” shall mean any person, firm or corporation. (b) “Owner” shall mean any person who holds a written bill of sale under which title or ownership to a container was transferred to such person, or any manufacturer of a container who has not sold […]

§ 18.2-489. To what article applies

This article shall not apply to any act permitted by the statutes of the United States or by the laws of this Commonwealth, or by the United States armed forces regulations, nor shall it apply to any printed or written document or production, stationery, ornament, picture or jewelry whereon shall be depicted such flag, standard, […]

§ 18.2-490. Penalty

Any violation of this article shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The provisions of this section shall not apply to § 18.2-488.1. Code 1950, § 18.1-427; 1960, c. 358; 1968, c. 349; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 2012, c. 767.

§ 18.2-491. Construction

This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose, and to make uniform the laws of the states which enact it. Code 1950, § 18.1-428; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

§ 18.2-492. Short title

This article may be cited as the Uniform Flag Act. Code 1950, § 18.1-429; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

§ 18.2-486. Definition of flag, standard, etc.

The words flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, as used in this article, shall include any flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, or copy, picture or representation thereof, made of any substance or represented or produced thereon, and of any size, evidently purporting to be such flag, standard, color, ensign or shield of the United […]