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Statutes > Virginia > Title-15-2 > Chapter-9 > 15-2-912-1§ 15.2-912.1. Regulation of martial arts instruction.
A. The Cities of Chesapeake and Norfolk may by ordinance require any personwho operates a business providing martial arts instruction to have at thesite where instruction is taking place a person who has current certificationor, within the last two years, has received training in emergency first aidand cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
Any person who violates such an ordinance may be subject to a civil penaltynot to exceed $50 for the first violation and $100 for any subsequentviolation.
B. As used in this section, "martial arts instruction" means any course ofinstruction for self defense, such as judo or karate.
(1998, c. 583; 2007, c. 813.)
