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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>359252</law_id><section_number>32.1-198</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="75" identifier="32.1">Health</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="9" identifier="6">Environmental Health Services</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="7" identifier="5">Public Gathering Places</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this article:<br/><br/>		&#x201C;Public gathering places&#x201D; includes, but is not limited to:</p></section>
						<section id="a"><p><span class="prefix-number">a.</span> Historic shrines; <a id="paragraph-1336501" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/32.1-198/#a"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="b"><p><span class="prefix-number">b.</span> Terminals of public transportation companies; <a id="paragraph-1336502" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/32.1-198/#b"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="c"><p><span class="prefix-number">c.</span> Festivals, fairs, races and other places where 100 or more people congregate at one time. <a id="paragraph-1336503" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/32.1-198/#c"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 32-63; 1979, c. 711; 1988, c. 60.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
