Chap. 188.—An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4470 and 4471 of the Code
of Virginia, in relation to trespassing on railroad cars and trains. [H B 293]

Approved March 21, 1930

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec-
tions forty-four hundred and seventy, and forty-four hundred and
seventy-one of the Code of Virginia, be amended and re-enacted so as
to read as follows:

Section 4470. If any person, not being a passenger or employee,
but a trespasser, shall jump on or off any railroad car or train on its
arrival, stay, or departure at or from any station or depot of such rail-
road, or on the passage of any such car or train over any part of any
such railroad, such person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less
than two dollars and fifty cents, nor more than ten dollars, or by im-
prisonment in jail not exceeding fifteen days, and no other or further
punishment or penalty shall be inflicted or imposed for any such
offense.

Section 4471. If any person, not being a passenger or employee,
shall be found trespassing upon any railroad car or train of any rail-
road in this State, by riding on any car, or any part thereof, on its
arrival, stay, or departure at or from any station or depot of such rail-
road, or on the passage of any such car or train over any part of any
such railroad, such person so offending shall be deemed a disorderly
person, and on conviction as such, shall be punished by a fine of not
less than two dollars and fifty cents nor exceeding ten dollars, or by
imprisonment in jail not exceeding fifteen days, and no other or fur-
ther punishment or penalty shall be inflicted or imposed for any such
offense.