Taking or removing waste or packing from journal boxes

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-156
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If any person shall willfully and maliciously take or remove the waste or packing from any journal box of any locomotive, engine, tender, carriage, coach, car, caboose or truck used or operated upon any railroad, whether the same be operated by steam or electricity, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony. Code 1950, § 18.1-151; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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