§ 1-12. Failure to appear in answer to summons for violation.  


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  • Any person who willfully violates his written promise to appear in any court within the city, when summoned as provided by law for a violation of any provision of this Code or other ordinance of the city, shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

    (Code 1956, § 1-9; Ord. No. 600, 12-13-78; Ord. No. 605, 1-24-79; Code 1964, § 17-5; Ord. No. 1433, § 1, 11-15-06)

    State Law reference— Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 19.2-128.

(Code 1956, § 1-9; Ord. No. 600, 12-13-78; Ord. No. 605, 1-24-79; Code 1964, § 17-5; Ord. No. 1433, § 1, 11-15-06)

State law reference

Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 19.2-128.