Code of Virginia
Title 18.2 - Crimes and Offenses Generally

§ 18.2-265.7. Sale of the methamphetamine precursors ephedrine or related compounds; penalty - A. The sale of any product containing ephedrine or related...

§ 18.2-265.8. Real-time electronic recording of sales of ephedrine or related compounds; memorandum of understanding - A. The Department shall enter into a memorandum of understanding...

§ 18.2-265.9. Stop sales alerts; interruption of electronic system - A. A pharmacy or retail distributor shall not complete the...

§ 18.2-265.10. Exemption from participation in electronic system; requirement to maintain log - Any pharmacy or retail distributor that has been granted an...

§ 18.2-265.11. Exemption from participation in electronic system and maintenance of a written log - A. The following entities shall not be required to participate...

§ 18.2-265.12. Authority to access data, records, and reports - The Department or other law-enforcement agency of the Commonwealth or...

§ 18.2-265.13. Confidentiality of data in possession of Department - All data, records, and reports related to the sale of...

§ 18.2-265.14. Prohibition on disclosure of information by entity operating the system - The entity operating the system pursuant to the memorandum of...

§ 18.2-265.15. Prohibition on disclosure of information by pharmacy or retail distributor; civil immunity - A pharmacy or retail distributor that sells any product containing...

§ 18.2-265.16. Compliance with statutory provisions; civil immunity - Absent gross negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct, any pharmacy or...

§ 18.2-265.17. Exemption of information systems from provisions related to the Virginia Information Technologies Agency - The provisions of Chapter 20.1 (§ 2.2-2005 et seq.) of...

§ 18.2-265.18. Failure to report certain sales; penalty - Any person subject to the recordkeeping and reporting requirements set...

§ 18.2-265.19. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...

§ 18.2-265.20. Sale or distribution of dextromethorphan to minors; purchase by minors; civil penalty - A. It is unlawful for any pharmacy or retail distributor...

§ 18.2-265.21. Possession or distribution of unfinished dextromethorphan; penalty - Any person who distributes or possesses with the intent to...

§ 18.2-266. Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc. - It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or...

§ 18.2-266.1. Persons under age 21 driving after illegally consuming alcohol; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person under the...

§ 18.2-267. Preliminary analysis of breath to determine alcoholic content of blood - A. Any person who is suspected of a violation of...

§ 18.2-268. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1992, c. 830.

§ 18.2-268.1. Chemical testing to determine alcohol or drug content of blood; definitions - As used in §§ 18.2-268.2 through 18.2-268.12, unless the context...

§ 18.2-268.2. Implied consent to post-arrest testing to determine drug or alcohol content of blood - A. Any person, whether licensed by Virginia or not, who...

§ 18.2-268.3. Refusal of tests; penalties; procedures - A. It is unlawful for a person who is arrested...

§ 18.2-268.4. Trial and appeal for refusal - A. Venue for the trial of the warrant or summons...

§ 18.2-268.5. Qualifications and liability of persons authorized to take blood sample; procedure for taking samples - For purposes of this article, only a physician, registered nurse,...

§ 18.2-268.6. Transmission of blood samples - The blood sample withdrawn pursuant to § 18.2-268.5 shall be...

§ 18.2-268.7. Transmission of blood test samples; use as evidence - A. Upon receipt of a blood sample forwarded to the...

§ 18.2-268.8. Fees - Payment for withdrawing blood shall not exceed $25, which shall...

§ 18.2-268.9. Assurance of breath-test validity; use of breath-test results as evidence - A. To be capable of being considered valid as evidence...

§ 18.2-268.10. Evidence of violation of driving under the influence offenses - A. In any trial for a violation of § 18.2-266,...

§ 18.2-268.11. Substantial compliance - The steps set forth in §§ 18.2-268.2 through 18.2-268.9 relating...

§ 18.2-268.12. Ordinances - The governing bodies of counties, cities and towns are authorized...

§ 18.2-269. Presumptions from alcohol or drug content of blood - A. In any prosecution for a violation of § 18.2-36.1...

§ 18.2-270. Penalty for driving while intoxicated; subsequent offense; prior conviction - A. Except as otherwise provided herein, any person violating any...

§ 18.2-270.01. Multiple offenders; payment to Trauma Center Fund - A. The court shall order any person convicted of a...

§ 18.2-270.1. Ignition interlock systems; penalty - A. For purposes of this section and § 18.2-270.2: "Commission"...

§ 18.2-270.2. Ignition interlock system and remote alcohol monitoring device; certification by Commission on VASAP; regulations; sale or lease; monitoring use; reports - A. The Executive Director of the Commission on VASAP or...

§ 18.2-271. Forfeiture of driver's license for driving while intoxicated - A. Except as provided in § 18.2-271.1, the judgment of...

§ 18.2-271.1. Probation, education, and rehabilitation of person charged or convicted; person convicted under law of another state or federal law - A. Any person convicted of a first or second offense...

§ 18.2-271.2. Commission on VASAP; purpose; membership; terms; meetings; staffing; compensation and expenses; chairman's executive summary - A. There is hereby established in the legislative branch of...

§ 18.2-271.3. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1999, c. 734.

§ 18.2-271.4. Oath of office - Every case manager, and any other employee who is designated...

§ 18.2-271.5. Restricted permits to operate a motor vehicle; ignition interlock systems - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any criminal case...

§ 18.2-272. Driving after forfeiture of license - A. Any person who drives or operates any motor vehicle...

§ 18.2-273. Report of conviction to Department of Motor Vehicles - The clerk of every court of record and the judge...

§ 18.2-274. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1980, c. 759.

§ 18.2-278.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1986, c. 492.

§ 18.2-279. Discharging firearms or missiles within or at building or dwelling house; penalty - If any person maliciously discharges a firearm within any building...

§ 18.2-280. Willfully discharging firearms in public places - A. If any person willfully discharges or causes to be...

§ 18.2-281. Setting spring gun or other deadly weapon - It shall be unlawful for any person to set or...

§ 18.2-282. Pointing, holding, or brandishing firearm, air or gas operated weapon or object similar in appearance; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to point,...

§ 18.2-282.1. Brandishing a machete or other bladed weapon with intent to intimidate; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to point, hold,...

§ 18.2-283. Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship - If any person carry any gun, pistol, bowie knife, dagger...

§ 18.2-283.1. Carrying weapon into courthouse - It is unlawful for any person to possess in or...

§ 18.2-283.2. Carrying a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square and the surrounding area, into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth, etc.; penalty - A. For the purposes of this section, "Capitol Square and...

§ 18.2-284. Selling or giving toy firearms - No person shall sell, barter, exchange, furnish, or dispose of...

§ 18.2-285. Hunting with firearms while under influence of intoxicant or narcotic drug; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to hunt wildlife...

§ 18.2-286. Shooting in or across road or in street - If any person discharges a firearm, crossbow, slingbow, arrowgun, or...

§ 18.2-286.1. Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons; penalty - Any person who, while in or on a motor vehicle,...

§ 18.2-287. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 462.

§ 18.2-287.01. Carrying weapon in air carrier airport terminal - It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or...

§ 18.2-287.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 462.

§ 18.2-287.2. Wearing of body armor while committing a crime; penalty - Any person who, while committing a crime of violence as...

§ 18.2-287.3. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1993, cc. 467, 494.

§ 18.2-287.4. Carrying loaded firearms in public areas prohibited; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to carry a...

§ 18.2-287.5. Reporting lost or stolen firearms; civil penalty - A. If a firearm is lost or stolen from a...

§ 18.2-288. Definitions - When used in this article: (1) "Machine gun" applies to...

§ 18.2-289. Use of machine gun for crime of violence - Possession or use of a machine gun in the perpetration...

§ 18.2-290. Use of machine gun for aggressive purpose - Unlawful possession or use of a machine gun for an...

§ 18.2-291. What constitutes aggressive purpose - Possession or use of a machine gun shall be presumed...

§ 18.2-292. Presence prima facie evidence of use - The presence of a machine gun in any room, boat...

§ 18.2-293. What article does not apply to - The provisions of this article shall not be applicable to:...

§ 18.2-293.1. What article does not prohibit - Nothing contained in this article shall prohibit or interfere with:...

§ 18.2-294. Manufacturer's and dealer's register; inspection of stock - Every manufacturer or dealer shall keep a register of all...

§ 18.2-295. Registration of machine guns - Every machine gun in this Commonwealth shall be registered with...

§ 18.2-296. Search warrants for machine guns - Warrant to search any house or place and seize any...

§ 18.2-297. How article construed - This article shall be so interpreted and construed as to...

§ 18.2-298. Short title of article - This article may be cited as the "Uniform Machine Gun...

§ 18.2-299. Definitions - When used in this article: "Sawed-off shotgun" means any weapon,...

§ 18.2-300. Possession or use of "sawed-off" shotgun or rifle - A. Possession or use of a "sawed-off" shotgun or "sawed-off"...

§ 18.2-301. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1978, c. 710.

§ 18.2-303. What article does not apply to - The provisions of this article shall not be applicable to:...

§ 18.2-303.1. What article does not prohibit - Nothing contained in this article shall prohibit or interfere with...

§ 18.2-304. Manufacturer's and dealer's register; inspection of stock - Every manufacturer or dealer shall keep a register of all...

§ 18.2-305. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1976, c. 351.

§ 18.2-306. Search warrants for "sawed-off" shotguns and rifles; confiscation and destruction - Warrant to search any house or place and seize any...

§ 18.2-307. Short title of article - This article may be cited as the "Sawed-Off Shotgun and...

§ 18.2-307.1. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...

§ 18.2-308. Carrying concealed weapons; exceptions; penalty - A. If any person carries about his person, hidden from...

§ 18.2-308.01. Carrying a concealed handgun with a permit - A. The prohibition against carrying a concealed handgun in clause...

§ 18.2-308.02. Application for a concealed handgun permit; Virginia resident or domiciliary - A. Any person 21 years of age or older may...

§ 18.2-308.03. Fees for concealed handgun permits - A. The clerk shall charge a fee of $10 for...

§ 18.2-308.04. Processing of the application and issuance of a concealed handgun permit - A. The clerk of court shall enter on the application...

§ 18.2-308.05. Issuance of a de facto permit - If the court has not issued the permit or determined...

§ 18.2-308.06. Nonresident concealed handgun permits - A. Nonresidents of the Commonwealth 21 years of age or...

§ 18.2-308.07. Entry of information into the Virginia Criminal Information Network - A. An order issuing a concealed handgun permit pursuant to...

§ 18.2-308.08. Denial of a concealed handgun permit; appeal - A. Only a circuit court judge may deny issuance of...

§ 18.2-308.09. Disqualifications for a concealed handgun permit - The following persons shall be deemed disqualified from obtaining a...

§ 18.2-308.010. Renewal of concealed handgun permit - A. 1. Persons who previously have held a concealed handgun...

§ 18.2-308.011. Replacement permits - A. The clerk of a circuit court that issued a...

§ 18.2-308.012. Prohibited conduct - A. Any person permitted to carry a concealed handgun who...

§ 18.2-308.013. Suspension or revocation of permit - A. Any person convicted of an offense that would disqualify...

§ 18.2-308.014. Reciprocity - A. A valid concealed handgun or concealed weapon permit or...

§ 18.2-308.015. Inclusion of Supreme Court website on application - For the purposes of understanding the law relating to the...

§ 18.2-308.016. Retired law-enforcement officers; carrying a concealed handgun - A. Except as provided in subsection A of § 18.2-308.012,...

§ 18.2-308.1. Possession of firearm, stun weapon, or other weapon on school property prohibited; penalty - A. If any person knowingly possesses any (i) stun weapon...

§ 18.2-308.1:1. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms by persons acquitted by reason of insanity; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person acquitted by...

§ 18.2-308.1:2. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons adjudicated legally incompetent or mentally incapacitated; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person who has...

§ 18.2-308.1:3. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons involuntarily admitted or ordered to outpatient treatment; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person (i) involuntarily...

§ 18.2-308.1:4. Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons subject to protective orders; penalties - A. It is unlawful for any person who is subject...

§ 18.2-308.1:5. Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons convicted of certain drug offenses prohibited - Any person who, within a 36-consecutive-month period, has been convicted...

§ 18.2-308.1:6. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms by persons subject to substantial risk orders; penalty - It is unlawful for any person who is subject to...

§ 18.2-308.1:7. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons enrolled into the Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms List; penalty - It is unlawful for any person enrolled into the Voluntary...

§ 18.2-308.1:8. Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm following an assault and battery of a family or household member; penalty - A. Any person who knowingly and intentionally purchases, possesses, or...

§ 18.2-308.2. Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by convicted felons; penalties; petition for restoration order; when issued - A. It shall be unlawful for (i) any person who...

§ 18.2-308.2:01. Possession or transportation of certain firearms by certain persons - A. It shall be unlawful for any person who is...

§ 18.2-308.2:1. Prohibiting the selling, etc., of firearms to certain persons; penalties - Any person who sells, barters, gives, or furnishes, or has...

§ 18.2-308.2:2. Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms - A. Any person purchasing from a dealer a firearm as...

§ 18.2-308.2:3. Criminal background check required for employees of a gun dealer to transfer firearms; exemptions; penalties - A. No person, corporation, or proprietorship licensed as a firearms...

§ 18.2-308.2:4. Firearm verification check; penalty - A. For the purposes of this section: "Dealer" means any...

§ 18.2-308.2:5. Criminal history record information check required to sell firearm; penalty - A. No person shall sell a firearm for money, goods,...

§ 18.2-308.3. Use or attempted use of restricted ammunition in commission or attempted commission of crimes prohibited; penalty - A. When used in this section: "Restricted firearm ammunition" applies...

§ 18.2-308.4. Possession of firearms while in possession of certain substances - A. It shall be unlawful for any person unlawfully in...

§ 18.2-308.5. Manufacture, import, sale, transfer or possession of plastic firearm prohibited - It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, import,...

§ 18.2-308.5:1. Manufacture, importation, sale, possession, transfer, or transportation of trigger activators prohibited; penalty - A. As used in this section, "trigger activator" means a...

§ 18.2-308.6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2009, c. 288, cl. 1.

§ 18.2-308.7. Possession or transportation of certain firearms by persons under the age of 18; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person under 18 years...

§ 18.2-308.8. Importation, sale, possession or transfer of Striker 12's prohibited; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to import, sell,...

§ 18.2-309. Furnishing certain weapons to minors; penalty - A. If any person sells, barters, gives or furnishes, or...

§ 18.2-310. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 995.

§ 18.2-311. Prohibiting the selling or having in possession blackjacks, etc. - If any person sells or barters, or exhibits for sale...

§ 18.2-311.1. Removing, altering, etc., serial number or other identification on firearm - Any person, firm, association or corporation who or which intentionally...

§ 18.2-311.2. Third conviction of firearm offenses; penalty - On a third or subsequent conviction of any offense contained...

§ 18.2-312. Illegal use of tear gas, phosgene and other gases - If any person maliciously release or cause or procure to...

§ 18.2-313. Handling or using snakes so as to endanger human life or health - It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to...

§ 18.2-313.1. Withholding information about possibly rabid animal; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to (i) knowingly...

§ 18.2-313.2. Introduction of snakehead fish or zebra mussel; penalty - Any person who knowingly introduces into state waters any snakehead...

§ 18.2-314. Failing to secure medical attention for injured child - Any parent or other person having custody of a minor...

§ 18.2-315. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1980, c. 173.

§ 18.2-316. Duty of persons causing well or pit to be dug to fill it before abandonment - Any person who has caused to be dug on his...

§ 18.2-317. Covers to be kept on certain wells - Every person owning or occupying any land on which there...

§ 18.2-318. Authority of counties, cities and towns to require and regulate well covers - Notwithstanding the provisions of § 18.2-317, the governing body of...

§ 18.2-319. Discarding or abandoning iceboxes, etc.; precautions required - It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation...

§ 18.2-320. Sale, etc., of plastic bags; warning required - (a) No person shall sell, offer for sale, or deliver,...

§ 18.2-321. Using X ray, fluoroscope, etc., in the fitting of footwear - It shall be unlawful for any person to use any...

§ 18.2-322. Expectorating in public places - No person shall spit, expectorate, or deposit any sputum, saliva,...

§ 18.2-322.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1997, c. 391.

§ 18.2-323. Leaving disabled or dead animal in road, or allowing dead animal to remain unburied - If any person cast any dead animal into a road...

§ 18.2-323.01. Prohibition against disposal of dead body; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to dispose of...

§ 18.2-323.02. Prohibition against concealment of dead body; penalty - Any person who transports, secretes, conceals or alters a dead...

§ 18.2-323.1. Drinking while operating a motor vehicle; possession of open container while operating a motor vehicle and presumption; penalty - A. It is unlawful for any person to consume an...

§ 18.2-324. Throwing or depositing certain substances upon highway; removal of such substances - No person shall throw or deposit or cause to be...

§ 18.2-324.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2019, c. 712, cl. 11, effective October...

§ 18.2-324.2. Use of unmanned aircraft system for certain purposes; penalty - A. It is unlawful for any person who is required...

Chapter 8 - Crimes Involving Morals and Decency

§ 18.2-325. Definitions - 1. "Illegal gambling" means the making, placing, or receipt of...

§ 18.2-325.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2011, cc. 879 and 887, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-326. Penalty for illegal gambling - Except as otherwise provided in this article, any person who...

§ 18.2-327. Winning by fraud; penalty - If any person while gambling cheats or by fraudulent means...

§ 18.2-328. Conducting illegal gambling operation; penalties - The operator of an illegal gambling enterprise, activity or operation...

§ 18.2-329. Owners, etc., of gambling place permitting its continuance; penalty - If the owner, lessee, tenant, occupant or other person in...

§ 18.2-330. Accessories to gambling activity; penalty - Any person, firm or association of persons, other than those...

§ 18.2-331. Illegal possession, etc., of gambling device; penalty - A person is guilty of illegal possession of a gambling...

§ 18.2-331.1. Operation of gambling devices at unregulated locations; civil penalty - A. In addition to any other penalty provided by law,...

§ 18.2-332. Certain acts not deemed "consideration" in prosecution under this article - In any prosecution under this article, no consideration shall be...

§ 18.2-333. Exceptions to article; certain sporting events - Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent any...

§ 18.2-334. Exception to article; private residences - Nothing in this article shall be construed to make it...

§ 18.2-334.1. Defeated at referendum - Defeated at referendum.

§ 18.2-334.2. Same; bingo games, raffles, duck races, and Texas Hold'em poker tournaments conducted by certain organizations - Nothing in this article shall apply to any bingo game,...

§ 18.2-334.3. Exemptions to article; state lottery; sports betting - Nothing in this article shall apply to: 1. Any lottery...

§ 18.2-334.4. Exemptions to article; pari-mutuel wagering - Nothing in this article shall be construed to make it...

§ 18.2-334.5. Exemptions to article; certain gaming operations - Nothing in this article shall be construed to make it...

§ 18.2-334.6. Exemptions to article; certain skill games offered at family entertainment centers - A. As used in this section: "Amusement device" means a...

§ 18.2-335. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1979, c. 420.

§ 18.2-336. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 995.

§ 18.2-337. Immunity of witnesses from prosecution - No witness called by the Commonwealth or by the court,...

§ 18.2-338. Enforcement of § 18.2-331 by Governor and Attorney General - If it shall come to the knowledge of the Governor...

§ 18.2-339. Enjoining offenses relating to gambling - Whenever any person shall be engaged in committing, or in...

§ 18.2-340. County ordinances prohibiting illegal gambling - The governing body of any county may adopt ordinances prohibiting...

§ 18.2-340.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1995, c. 837, effective July 1, 1996.

§ 18.2-340.15. State control of charitable gaming - A. Charitable gaming as authorized herein shall be permitted in...

§ 18.2-340.16. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...

§ 18.2-340.17. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2003, c. 884, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-340.18. Powers and duties of the Department - The Department shall have all powers and duties necessary to...

§ 18.2-340.19. Regulations of the Department - A. The Department shall adopt regulations that: 1. Require, as...

§ 18.2-340.20. Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit; hearings and appeals - A. The Department may deny, suspend, or revoke the permit...

§ 18.2-340.21. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2003, c. 884, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-340.22. Permitted forms of gaming; prizes not gaming contracts - A. This article permits qualified organizations to conduct (i) raffles,...

§ 18.2-340.23. Organizations exempt from certain fees and reports - A. No organization that reasonably expects, based on prior charitable...

§ 18.2-340.24. Eligibility for permit; exceptions; where valid - A. To be eligible for a permit to conduct charitable...

§ 18.2-340.25. Permit required; application fee; form of application - A. Except as provided for in § 18.2-340.23, prior to...

§ 18.2-340.25:1. Authorization to conduct electronic gaming required; fee - A. In addition to a charitable gaming permit, a social...

§ 18.2-340.26. Sale of raffle tickets; drawings - A. Except as provided in subsection B, a qualified organization...

§ 18.2-340.26:1. Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards - A. Instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards may be...

§ 18.2-340.26:2. Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards by certain booster clubs - As a part of its annual fund-raising event, any qualified...

§ 18.2-340.26:3. Electronic gaming; penalty - A. The Department may authorize a social organization to conduct...

§ 18.2-340.27. Conduct of bingo games - A. A qualified organization shall accept only cash or, at...

§ 18.2-340.27:1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2020, c. 568, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-340.28. Conduct of instant bingo, network bingo, pull tabs, and seal cards - A. Any organization qualified to conduct bingo games pursuant to...

§ 18.2-340.28:1. Conduct of network bingo - A. Any organization qualified to conduct bingo games pursuant to...

§ 18.2-340.28:2. Conduct of Texas Hold'em poker tournaments by qualified organizations; limitation of operator fee; conditions - A. Any organization qualified to conduct bingo games on or...

§ 18.2-340.29. Joint operation of bingo games; written reports; joint permit required - A. Any two or more qualified organizations may jointly organize...

§ 18.2-340.30. Reports of gross receipts, electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts, and disbursements required; form of reports; failure to file - A. 1. Each qualified organization shall keep a complete record...

§ 18.2-340.30:1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2010, c. 429, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-340.30:2. Reports of electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts by electronic gaming manufacturer required; form of reports; failure to file - A. Each electronic gaming manufacturer that holds a permit issued...

§ 18.2-340.31. Audit of reports; exemption; audit and administration fee; additional assessment of gross receipts and electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts - A. All reports filed pursuant to §§ 18.2-340.30 and 18.2-340.30:2...

§ 18.2-340.32. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 462.

§ 18.2-340.33. Prohibited practices - In addition to those other practices prohibited by this article,...

§ 18.2-340.34. Suppliers of charitable gaming supplies; manufacturers of electronic gaming devices; permit; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew certificate; maintenance, production and release of records - A. No person shall offer to sell, sell, or otherwise...

§ 18.2-340.34:1. Bingo managers and callers; remuneration; registration; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew certificate; exceptions - A. No person shall receive remuneration as a bingo manager...

§ 18.2-340.34:2. Licensing of network bingo providers; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license; maintenance, production, and release of records - A. No person shall sell or offer to sell or...

§ 18.2-340.35. Assistance from Department of State Police - The Department of State Police shall assist in the conduct...

§ 18.2-340.36. Suspension of permit - A. When any officer charged with the enforcement of the...

§ 18.2-340.36:1. Civil penalty - A. Any person or organization, whether permitted or qualified pursuant...

§ 18.2-340.37. Criminal penalties - A. Any person who violates the provisions of this article...

§ 18.2-340.38. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2001, c. 754, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-341. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 608.

§ 18.2-344. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2020, c. 122, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-345. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2013, c. 621.

§ 18.2-346. Prostitution; commercial sexual conduct; penalties - Any person who, for money or its equivalent, (i) commits...

§ 18.2-346.01. Prostitution; solicitation; commercial exploitation of a minor; penalties - Any person who offers money or its equivalent to another...

§ 18.2-346.1. Testing of convicted prostitutes and injection drug users for sexually transmitted infection - A. As soon as practicable following conviction of any person...

§ 18.2-347. Keeping, residing in, or frequenting a bawdy place; "bawdy place" defined; penalty - It is unlawful for any person to keep any bawdy...

§ 18.2-348. Aiding prostitution or illicit sexual intercourse, etc.; penalty - It is unlawful for any person or any officer, employee,...

§ 18.2-348.1. Promoting travel for prostitution; penalty - It is unlawful for any travel agent to knowingly promote...

§ 18.2-349. Using vehicles to promote prostitution or unlawful sexual intercourse; penalty - It is unlawful for any owner or chauffeur of any...

§ 18.2-350. Confinement of convicted prostitutes and persons violating §§ 18.2-347 through 18.2-349 - In any case in which a person is convicted of...

§ 18.2-351. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 459.

§ 18.2-354. Reserved - Reserved.

§ 18.2-355. Taking, detaining, etc., person for prostitution, etc., or consenting thereto; human trafficking - Any person who: (1) For purposes of prostitution or unlawful...

§ 18.2-356. Receiving money for procuring person; penalties - Any person who receives any money or other valuable thing...

§ 18.2-357. Receiving money from earnings of male or female prostitute; penalties - Any person who shall knowingly receive any money or other...

§ 18.2-357.1. Commercial sex trafficking; penalties - A. Any person who, with the intent to receive money...

§ 18.2-358. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 459.

§ 18.2-359. Venue for criminal sexual assault or where any person transported for criminal sexual assault, attempted criminal sexual assault, or purposes of unlawful sexual intercourse, crimes against nature, and indecent liberties with children; ven... - A. Any person transporting or attempting to transport through or...

§ 18.2-360. Competency of persons to testify in prosecutions under §§ 18.2-355 through 18.2-361 - Any male or female referred to in §§ 18.2-355 through...

§ 18.2-361. Crimes against nature; penalty - A. If any person carnally knows in any manner any...

§ 18.2-361.01. Sexual abuse of animals; penalties - A. As used in this section: "Animal" means any nonhuman...

§ 18.2-361.1. Victims of sex trafficking; affirmative defense - A. For the purposes of this section: "Qualifying offense" means...

§ 18.2-362. Person marrying when spouse is living; penalty; venue - If any married person, during the life of such person's...

§ 18.2-363. Leaving Commonwealth to evade law against bigamy - If any persons, resident in the Commonwealth, one of whom...

§ 18.2-364. Exceptions to §§ 18.2-362 and 18.2-363 - Sections 18.2-362 and 18.2-363 shall not extend to a person...

§ 18.2-365. Adultery defined; penalty - Any person, being married, who voluntarily shall have sexual intercourse...

§ 18.2-366. Sexual intercourse by persons forbidden to marry; incest; penalties - A. Any person who engages in sexual intercourse with any...

§ 18.2-367. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 459.

§ 18.2-368. Placing or leaving spouse for prostitution; penalty - Any person who, by force, fraud, intimidation, or threats, places...

§ 18.2-369. Abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults; penalties - A. It is unlawful for any responsible person to abuse...

§ 18.2-370. Taking indecent liberties with children; penalties - A. Any person 18 years of age or over, who,...

§ 18.2-370.01. Indecent liberties by children; penalty - Any child over the age of thirteen years but under...

§ 18.2-370.1. Taking indecent liberties with child by person in custodial or supervisory relationship; penalties - A. Any person 18 years of age or older who,...

§ 18.2-370.2. Sex offenses prohibiting proximity to children; penalty - A. "Offense prohibiting proximity to children" means a violation or...

§ 18.2-370.3. Sex offenses prohibiting residing in proximity to children; penalty - A. Every adult who is convicted of an offense occurring...

§ 18.2-370.4. Sex offenses prohibiting working on school property; penalty - A. Every adult who has been convicted of an offense...

§ 18.2-370.5. Offenses prohibiting entry onto school or other property; penalty - A. Every adult who is convicted of a Tier III...

§ 18.2-370.6. Penetration of mouth of child with lascivious intent; penalty - Any person 18 years of age or older who, with...

§ 18.2-371. Causing or encouraging acts rendering children delinquent, abused, etc.; penalty; abandoned infant - Any person 18 years of age or older, including the...

§ 18.2-371.1. Abuse and neglect of children; penalty; abandoned infant - A. Any parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the...

§ 18.2-371.2. Prohibiting purchase or possession of tobacco products, nicotine vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and hemp products intended for smoking by a person under 21 years of age or sale of tobacco products, nicotine vapor product... - A. No person shall sell to, distribute to, purchase for,...

§ 18.2-371.3. Tattooing or body piercing of minors - No person shall tattoo or perform body piercing for hire...

§ 18.2-371.4. Prohibiting the sale of novelty lighters to juveniles - A. "Novelty lighter" means a mechanical or electrical device containing...

§ 18.2-372. "Obscene" defined - The word "obscene" where it appears in this article shall...

§ 18.2-373. Obscene items enumerated - Obscene items shall include: (1) Any obscene book; (2) Any...

§ 18.2-374. Production, publication, sale, possession, etc., of obscene items - It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to: (1)...

§ 18.2-374.1. Production, publication, sale, financing, etc., of child pornography; presumption as to age - A. For purposes of this article and Article 4 (§...

§ 18.2-374.1:1. Possession, reproduction, distribution, solicitation, and facilitation of child pornography; penalty - A. Any person who knowingly possesses child pornography is guilty...

§ 18.2-374.1:2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 759 and 823, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-374.2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 995.

§ 18.2-374.3. Use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children - A. As used in subsections C, D, and E, "use...

§ 18.2-374.4. Display of child pornography or grooming video or materials to a child unlawful; penalty - A. Any person 18 years of age or older who...

§ 18.2-375. Obscene exhibitions and performances - It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to: (1)...

§ 18.2-376. Advertising, etc., obscene items, exhibitions or performances - It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to prepare,...

§ 18.2-376.1. Enhanced penalties for using a computer in certain violations - Any person who uses a computer in connection with a...

§ 18.2-377. Placards, posters, bills, etc. - It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to expose,...

§ 18.2-378. Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications - It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or...

§ 18.2-379. Employing or permitting minor to assist in offense under article - It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to hire,...

§ 18.2-380. Punishment for first offense - Any person, firm, association or corporation convicted for the first...

§ 18.2-381. Punishment for subsequent offenses; additional penalty for owner - Any person, firm, association or corporation convicted of a second...

§ 18.2-382. Photographs, slides and motion pictures - Every person who knowingly: (1) Photographs himself or any other...

§ 18.2-383. Exceptions to application of article - Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to apply...

§ 18.2-384. Proceeding against book alleged to be obscene - A. Whenever he has reasonable cause to believe that any...

§ 18.2-385. Section 18.2-384 applicable to motion picture films - The provisions of § 18.2-384 shall apply mutatis mutandis in...

§ 18.2-386. Showing previews of certain motion pictures - It shall be unlawful for any person to exhibit any...

§ 18.2-386.1. Unlawful creation of image of another; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly...

§ 18.2-386.2. Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty - A. Any person who, with the intent to coerce, harass,...

§ 18.2-387. Indecent exposure - Every person who intentionally makes an obscene display or exposure...

§ 18.2-387.1. Obscene sexual display; penalty - Any person who, while in any public place where others...

§ 18.2-388. Intoxication in public; penalty; transportation of public inebriates to detoxification center - If any person is intoxicated in public, whether such intoxication...

§ 18.2-389. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 462.

§ 18.2-390. Definitions - As used in this article: (1) "Juvenile" means a person...

§ 18.2-391. Unlawful acts; penalties - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell,...

§ 18.2-391.1. Exceptions to application of article - Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to apply...

§ 18.2-392. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1984, c. 492.

§ 18.2-403.1. Offenses involving animals - Class 1 misdemeanors - The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute...

§ 18.2-403.2. Offenses involving animals - Class 3 misdemeanors - The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute...

§ 18.2-403.3. Offenses involving animals - Class 4 misdemeanors - The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute...

§ 18.2-403.4. Unauthorized release of animals; penalty - Any person who intentionally releases an animal, as defined in...

Chapter 9 - Crimes Against Peace and Order

§ 18.2-404. Obstructing free passage of others - Any person or persons who in any public place or...

§ 18.2-405. What constitutes a riot; punishment - Any unlawful use, by three or more persons acting together,...

§ 18.2-406. What constitutes an unlawful assembly; punishment - Whenever three or more persons assembled share the common intent...

§ 18.2-407. Remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after warning to disperse - Every person, except the owner or lessee of the premises,...

§ 18.2-408. Conspiracy; incitement, etc., to riot - Any person who conspires with others to cause or produce...

§ 18.2-409. Resisting or obstructing execution of legal process - Every person acting jointly or in combination with any other...

§ 18.2-410. Power of Governor to summon law-enforcement agencies, national guard, etc., to execute process or preserve the peace - If it appears to the Governor that the power of...

§ 18.2-411. Dispersal of unlawful or riotous assemblies; duties of officers - When any number of persons, whether armed or not, are...

§ 18.2-412. Immunity of officers and others in quelling a riot or unlawful assembly - No liability, criminal or civil, shall be imposed upon any...

§ 18.2-413. Commission of certain offenses in county, city or town declared by Governor to be in state of riot or insurrection - Any person, who after the publication of a proclamation by...

§ 18.2-414. Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled - If any person or persons, unlawfully or riotously assembled, pull...

§ 18.2-414.1. Obstructing emergency medical services agency personnel in performance of mission; penalty - Any person who unreasonably or unnecessarily obstructs the delivery of...

§ 18.2-414.2. Crossing established police lines, perimeters or barricades - It shall be unlawful for any person to cross or...

§ 18.2-415. Disorderly conduct in public places - A. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if, with...

§ 18.2-416. Punishment for using abusive language to another - If any person shall, in the presence or hearing of...

§ 18.2-417. Slander and libel - Any person who shall falsely utter and speak, or falsely...

§ 18.2-418. Declaration of policy - It is hereby declared that the protection and preservation of...

§ 18.2-419. Picketing or disrupting tranquility of home - Any person who shall engage in picketing before or about...

§ 18.2-420. "Clandestine organization" defined - "Clandestine organization" means: any organization (1) which conceals, or attempts...

§ 18.2-421. Information to be filed by clandestine organization with State Corporation Commission - Every existing membership corporation and every existing unincorporated association which...

§ 18.2-422. Prohibition of wearing of masks in certain places; exceptions - It shall be unlawful for any person over 16 years...

§ 18.2-423. Burning cross on property of another or public place with intent to intimidate; penalty; prima facie evidence of intent - It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, with...

§ 18.2-423.01. Burning object on property of another or a highway or other public place with intent to intimidate; penalty - A. Any person who, with the intent of intimidating any...

§ 18.2-423.1. Placing swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; penalty; prima facie evidence of intent - It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, with...

§ 18.2-423.2. Displaying noose on property of another or a highway or other public place with intent to intimidate; penalty - A. Any person who, with the intent of intimidating any...

§ 18.2-424. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, c. 467, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-425.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2009, c. 699, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-426. "Emergency call" and "emergency personnel" defined - As used in this article: "Emergency call" means a call...

§ 18.2-427. Use of profane, threatening, or indecent language over public airways or by other methods - Any person who uses obscene, vulgar, profane, lewd, lascivious, or...

§ 18.2-428. Giving certain false information to another by telephone - If any person maliciously advises or informs another over any...

§ 18.2-429. Causing telephone or pager to ring with intent to annoy - A. Any person who, with or without intent to communicate...

§ 18.2-429.1. False caller identification information; penalty - A. For the purposes of this section: "Caller identification information"...

§ 18.2-430. Venue for offenses under this article - Any person violating any of the provisions of this article...

§ 18.2-431. Duty of telephone companies; notices in directories - (1) It shall be the duty, on pain of contempt...

§ 18.2-431.1. Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person; penalty - A. It is unlawful for any person without authorization to...

§ 18.2-432. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 462.

§ 18.2-433.1. Definitions - As used in this article: "Civil disorder" means any public...

§ 18.2-433.2. Paramilitary activity prohibited; penalty - A. A person is guilty of unlawful paramilitary activity, punishable...

§ 18.2-433.3. Exceptions - Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to apply...

Chapter 10 - Crimes Against the Administration of Justice

§ 18.2-434. What deemed perjury; punishment and penalty - If any person to whom an oath is lawfully administered...

§ 18.2-435. Giving conflicting testimony on separate occasions as to same matter; indictment; sufficiency of evidence - It shall likewise constitute perjury for any person, with the...

§ 18.2-436. Inducing another to give false testimony; sufficiency of evidence - If any person procure or induce another to commit perjury...

§ 18.2-437. Immunity of witnesses - No witness called by the attorney for the Commonwealth, or...

§ 18.2-438. Bribes to officers or candidates for office - If any person corruptly give, offer or promise to any...

§ 18.2-439. Acceptance of bribe by officer or candidate - If any executive, legislative or judicial officer, sheriff or police...

§ 18.2-440. Bribes to officers to prevent service of process - If any officer authorized to serve legal process receive any...

§ 18.2-441. Giving bribes to, or receiving bribes by, commissioners, jurors, etc. - If any person give, offer or promise to give any...

§ 18.2-441.1. Bribery of witnesses - If any person give, offer, or promise to give any...

§ 18.2-442. Bribery of participants in games, contests or sports - Whoever gives, promises or offers any valuable thing to any...

§ 18.2-443. Solicitation or acceptance of bribes by participants or by managers, coaches or trainers - A professional or amateur participant or prospective participant in any...

§ 18.2-444. Corruptly influencing, or being influenced as, agents, etc. - (1) Any person who gives, offers or promises to an...

§ 18.2-444.1. Reserved - Reserved.

§ 18.2-444.2. Giving or accepting a fee or gift for purposes of influencing decisions of financial institution - A. No officer, director, or employee of a financial institution...

§ 18.2-445. Immunity of witnesses - No witness called by the court or attorney for the...

§ 18.2-446. Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this article...

§ 18.2-447. When person guilty of bribery - A person shall be guilty of bribery under the provisions...

§ 18.2-448. Certain matters not to constitute defenses - It shall be no defense to any prosecution under §...

§ 18.2-449. Punishment - Any person found guilty of bribery under the provisions of...

§ 18.2-450. Immunity of witnesses - No witness called by the court or attorney for the...

§ 18.2-451. Definitions; application and construction of article - (a) "Barratry" is the offense of stirring up litigation. (b)...

§ 18.2-452. Barratry unlawful - Any person, if an individual, who shall engage in barratry...

§ 18.2-453. Aiders and abettors - A person who aids and abets a barrator by giving...

§ 18.2-454. Enjoining barratry - Suits to enjoin barratry may be brought by the Attorney...

§ 18.2-455. Unprofessional conduct; revocation of license - Conduct that is made illegal by this article on the...

§ 18.2-456. Cases in which courts and judges may punish summarily for contempt - A. The courts and judges may issue attachments for contempt,...

§ 18.2-457. Fine and imprisonment by court limited unless jury impaneled - No court shall, without a jury, for any such contempt...

§ 18.2-458. Power of judge of district court to punish for contempt - A judge of a district court shall have the same...

§ 18.2-459. Appeal from sentence of such judge - Any person sentenced to pay a fine, or to confinement,...

§ 18.2-460. Obstructing justice; resisting arrest; fleeing from a law-enforcement officer; penalties - A. If any person without just cause knowingly obstructs a...

§ 18.2-460.1. Unlawful disclosure of existence of order authorizing wire or oral interception of communication - Except as provided in Chapter 6 (§ 19.2-61 et seq.)...

§ 18.2-461. Falsely summoning or giving false reports to law-enforcement officials - It shall be unlawful for any person (i) to knowingly...

§ 18.2-462. Concealing or compounding offenses; penalties - A. Except as provided in subsection B, if any person...

§ 18.2-462.1. Use of police radio during commission of crime - Any person who has in his possession or who uses...

§ 18.2-463. Refusal to aid officer in execution of his office - If any person on being required by any sheriff or...

§ 18.2-464. Failure to obey order of conservator of the peace - If any person, being required by a conservator of the...

§ 18.2-465. Officer summoning juror to act impartially - If any sheriff or other officer corruptly, or through favor...

§ 18.2-465.1. Penalizing employee for court appearance or service on jury panel - Any person who is summoned to serve on jury duty...

§ 18.2-466. Corruptly procuring juror to be summoned - If any person procure or attempt to procure a juror...

§ 18.2-467. Fraud in drawing jurors, etc. - If any person be guilty of any fraud, either by...

§ 18.2-468. Making sound recordings of jury deliberations - If any person shall install or cause to be installed...

§ 18.2-469. Officer refusing, delaying, etc., to execute process for criminal - If any officer willfully and corruptly refuse to execute any...

§ 18.2-470. Extortion by officer - If any officer, for performing an official duty for which...

§ 18.2-471. Fraudulent issue of fee bills - If any person authorized by law to charge fees for...

§ 18.2-471.1. Destruction of human biological evidence; penalty - Any clerk of court or other public official who willfully...

§ 18.2-472. False entries or destruction of records by officers - If a clerk of any court or other public officer...

§ 18.2-472.1. Providing false information or failing to provide registration information; penalty; prima facie evidence - A. Any person subject to Chapter 9 (§ 9.1-900 et...

§ 18.2-473. Persons aiding escape of prisoner or child - When a person is lawfully detained as a prisoner in...

§ 18.2-473.1. Communication with prisoners or committed person; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person outside of any...

§ 18.2-473.2. Covering a security camera in a correctional facility; penalty - A. As used in this section, "security camera" means an...

§ 18.2-474. Delivery of articles to prisoners or committed person - No person shall willfully in any manner deliver, or attempt...

§ 18.2-474.1. Delivery of drugs, firearms, explosives, etc., to prisoners or committed persons - Notwithstanding the provisions of § 18.2-474, any person who shall...

§ 18.2-474.2. Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty - A. Any person who receives any pecuniary benefit or other...

§ 18.2-475. Officers, etc., voluntarily allowing person convicted, charged, or adjudicated delinquent of felony to escape; penalty - If any sheriff, jailer, or other officer, or any guard...

§ 18.2-476. Officers, etc., willfully and deliberately permitting person convicted of, charged with, or adjudicated delinquent of a nonfelonious offense to escape or willfully refusing to receive person; penalty - If any sheriff, jailer, or other officer, or any guard...

§ 18.2-477. Prisoner escaping from jail; how punished - If any person confined in jail or in custody after...

§ 18.2-477.1. Escapes from juvenile facility; penalty - A. It shall be unlawful for any person to escape...

§ 18.2-477.2. Punishment for certain offenses committed within a secure juvenile facility or detention home - It shall be unlawful for a person committed to the...

§ 18.2-478. Escape from jail or custody by force or violence without setting fire to jail - If any person lawfully imprisoned in jail and not tried...

§ 18.2-479. Escape without force or violence or setting fire to jail - A. Except as provided in subsection B, any person lawfully...

§ 18.2-479.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2018, c. 417, cl. 2.

§ 18.2-480. Escape, etc., by setting fire to jail - If any person lawfully imprisoned in jail escape, or attempt...

§ 18.2-480.1. Admissibility of records of Department of Corrections in escape cases - In any prosecution for, or preliminary hearing for, the offense...

Chapter 11 - Offenses Against the Sovereignty of the Commonwealth

§ 18.2-481. Treason defined; how proved and punished - Treason shall consist only in: (1) Levying war against the...

§ 18.2-482. Misprision of treason - If any person knowing of such treason shall not, as...

§ 18.2-483. Attempting, or instigating others, to establish usurped government - If any person attempt to establish any such usurped government...

§ 18.2-484. Advocacy of change in government by force, violence or other unlawful means - It shall be unlawful for any person, group, or organization...

§ 18.2-485. Conspiring to incite one race to insurrection against another race - If any person conspire with another to incite the population...

§ 18.2-486. Definition of flag, standard, etc. - The words flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, as used...

§ 18.2-487. Exhibition or display - No person shall, in any manner, for exhibition or display:...

§ 18.2-488. Mutilating, defacing, etc. - No person shall publicly burn with contempt, mutilate, deface, defile,...

§ 18.2-488.1. Flag at half staff or mast for certain public safety personnel killed in the line of duty - A. As used in this section, unless the context requires...

§ 18.2-489. To what article applies - This article shall not apply to any act permitted by...

§ 18.2-490. Penalty - Any violation of this article shall be punishable as a...

§ 18.2-491. Construction - This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its...

§ 18.2-492. Short title - This article may be cited as the Uniform Flag Act....

Chapter 12 - Miscellaneous

§ 18.2-493. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the text indicates otherwise:...

§ 18.2-494. Unlawful use of, filling or refilling or trafficking in containers - No person except the owner thereof or person authorized in...

§ 18.2-495. Presumptive evidence - The use of a liquefied petroleum gas container or containers...

§ 18.2-496. Punishment for violation - Any person who fails to comply with any of the...

§ 18.2-497. Fines and costs - The costs incurred in the enforcement of this article shall...

§ 18.2-498. Exempt containers - Nothing in this article applies to or shall be construed...

§ 18.2-498.1. Short title - This article shall be known and cited as the Virginia...

§ 18.2-498.2. Definitions - When used in this article, the term: 1. "Person" includes...

§ 18.2-498.3. Misrepresentations prohibited - Any person, in any commercial dealing in any matter within...

§ 18.2-498.4. Duty to provide certified statement - A. The Commonwealth, or any department or agency thereof, and...

§ 18.2-498.5. Actions on behalf of Commonwealth or localities - The Attorney General on behalf of the Commonwealth, or the...

§ 18.2-499. Combinations to injure others in their reputation, trade, business or profession; rights of employees - A. Any two or more persons who combine, associate, agree,...

§ 18.2-500. Same; civil relief; damages and counsel fees; injunctions - A. Any person who shall be injured in his reputation,...

§ 18.2-501. Same; protection of persons testifying or producing evidence - (a) No natural person shall be prosecuted or be subjected...

§ 18.2-502. Medical referral for profit - (a) No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or agent...

§ 18.2-502.1. Weight loss centers or clinics; disclosure - No weight loss center or clinic shall, in its name...

§ 18.2-502.2. Warning required for certain medical tests; penalty - No commercial medical testing kit designed for consumer home use...

§ 18.2-503. Possession or duplication of certain keys - (a) No person shall knowingly possess any key to the...

§ 18.2-504. Destroying or concealing wills - If any person fraudulently destroy or conceal any will or...

§ 18.2-504.1. Unlawful change of name; punishment - If any person residing in this Commonwealth changes his name...

§ 18.2-505. Preparation, etc., of papers to be submitted for academic credit - (a) No person shall prepare, cause to be prepared or...

§ 18.2-506. "Person" and "prepare" defined - (a) As used in this article, "person" means any individual,...

§ 18.2-507. Injunctions against violation of § 18.2-505 - Whenever an institution of higher education in the Commonwealth shall...

§ 18.2-508. Penalties - Any person found guilty of violating any provision of §...

§ 18.2-509. Employment of lights under certain circumstances - Any person in any motor vehicle or otherwise who, between...

§ 18.2-510. Burial or cremation of animals or fowls which have died - When the owner of any animal or grown fowl which...

§ 18.2-511. Sale of certain military grave markers prohibited - Any person who sells or offers for sale any military...

§ 18.2-511.1. Smoking in proximity to a medical oxygen source in a health care facility; penalty - Any person who smokes or uses an open flame within...

Chapter 13 - Virginia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act

§ 18.2-512. Short title - This chapter may be cited as the "Virginia Racketeer Influenced...

§ 18.2-513. Definitions - As used in this chapter: "Criminal street gang" means the...

§ 18.2-514. Racketeering offenses - A. It shall be unlawful for an enterprise, or for...

§ 18.2-515. Criminal penalties; forfeiture - A. Any person or enterprise convicted of engaging in activity...

§ 18.2-516. Prohibition of illegal money transmitting - A. Any person who controls, manages, or owns all or...

§ 18.2-517. Venue for prosecution - For the purposes of venue, any violation of this chapter...

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Title 18.2 - Crimes and Offenses Generally