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Code of Virginia · § 13.1-811 — Penalty for signing false documents

Source-published version 1

13.1-811. Penalty for signing false documents

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to sign a document which he knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the Commission for filing.

B. Anyone who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

History and annotations

Code 1950, § 13.1-295; 1958, c. 506; 1975, c. 500; 1985, c. 522; 2007, c. 925.

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Source-published version 2

13.1-811. Penalty for signing false documents

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to sign a document that the person knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the Commission for filing.

B. Anyone who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

History and annotations

Code 1950, § 13.1-295; 1958, c. 506; 1975, c. 500; 1985, c. 522; 2007, c. 925; 2026, cc. 393, 394.

Official source for this version

Source captured 2026-09-25. Open the official source.

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