Virginia Code 13.1-1205: Unlawful to sign false documents; penalty
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A. It shall be unlawful for any person to sign a document he knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the Commission for filing under this chapter.
Attorney's Note
Under the Virginia Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 12 months | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Virginia Code 13.1-1205
- Commission: means the State Corporation Commission of Virginia. See Virginia Code 13.1-1201
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
B. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
2002, c. 621.