8 Va. Admin. Code § 65-10-10
Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 18, April 22, 2024
Section 8VAC65-10-10 - DefinitionsThe following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Police officer"means law-enforcement officials appointed pursuant to Article 3 (§ 15.2-1609 et seq.) of Chapter 16 and Chapter 17 (§ 15.2-1700 et seq.) of Title 15.2, Chapter 17 (§ 23-232 et seq.) of Title 23, Chapter 2 (§ 29.1-200 et seq.) of Title 29.1, or Chapter 1 (§ 52-1 et seq.) of Title 52 of the Code of Virginia or sworn federal law-enforcement officers.
"University property" means any property owned, leased, or controlled by Old Dominion University.
"Weapon" means
(ii) knives, machetes, straight razors, spring sticks, metal knucks, or blackjacks; (iii) any flailing instrument consisting of two or more rigid parts connected in such a manner as to allow them to swing freely, which may be known as a nun chahka, nun chuck, nunchaku, shuriken, or fighting chain; (iv) any disc, of whatever configuration having at least two points or pointed blades, that is designed to be thrown or propelled and that may be known as a throwing star or oriental dart; and (v) any electrical conduction weapon including tasers. "Weapon" does not mean knives used for domestic purposes, pen or folding knives with blades less than three inches in length, or box cutters and utility knives kept or carried for use in accordance with the purpose intended by the original seller.8 Va. Admin. Code § 65-10-10
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 11, eff. January 13, 2012.Statutory Authority
§ 23-49.17 of the Code of Virginia.