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<h1>§ 18.2-416</h1>
<h2>Punishment for using abusive language to another.</h2>
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<p>If any person shall, in the presence or hearing of another, curse or abuse such other person, or use any violent abusive language to such person concerning himself or any of his relations, or otherwise use such language, under circumstances reasonably calculated to provoke a breach of the peace, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.</p>
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<p>This law has been modified 1 times since it was first created in 1960. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1975, chapters 14, 15, .</p>
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<h1><a href="">Eviction by Sheriff (Writ of Posession)</a></h1>
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<p>This law was first passed in 1950. It was updated in 1960, and 1975.</p>
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<p><a href="">HB371</a> Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guiltary of misdemeanor. (failed)</p>
<p><a href="">SB143</a> Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guiltary of misdemeanor. (failed)</p>
<p><a href="">SB223</a> Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guiltary of misdemeanor. (failed)</p>
<h2>2011</h2>
<p><a href="">HB1417</a> Abusive conduct or actions; penalty for engaging in or using. (failed)</p>
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<h1><a href="">Rasheik K. Battle v. Commonwealth</a></h1>
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<p>Appellants conviction for disorderly conduct is reversed and the warrant is dismissed as the other-crimes proviso of Code Section 18.2-415 applies to appellants conduct at issue</p>
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<h1><a href="">Luther Lee Wise v. Commonwealth</a></h1>
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<p>This Court holds that Code Section 18.2-460(C) does not reach a substantial amount of constitutionally protected speech and is not facially violative of the First Amendment; appellants conviction of obstructing justice in violation of Code Section 18.2-460(C) is affirmed</p>
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<h1><a href="">Brent David Marttila v City of Lynchburg</a></h1>
<h2>COA, 24 Oct 2000</h2>
<p>Insuff.evid.to establish stmts uttered to provoke breach of peace</p>
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<h1><a href="">Gloria Jean Smith v Commonwealth of Virginia</a></h1>
<h2>COA, 19 Oct 1999</h2>
<p>Evid.suff.to support Smith's convictions for ass./batt.of officer</p>
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