Code of Virginia - Title 18.2 Crimes And Offenses Generally - Chapter 12 Miscellaneous

  • 18.2-493 Definitions
    As used in this article, unless the text indicates otherwise: (a) "Person" shall mean any person, firm or corporation. (b) "Owner" shall mean any person ...
  • 18.2-494 Unlawful use of, filling or refilling or trafficking in containers
    No person except the owner thereof or person authorized in writing by the owner shall fill or refill with liquefied petroleum gas, or any other ...
  • 18.2-495 Presumptive evidence
    The use of a liquefied petroleum gas container or containers by any person other than the person whose name, mark, initial or device is on ...
  • 18.2-496 Punishment for violation
    Any person who fails to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this article is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor for each separate ...
  • 18.2-497 Fines and costs
    The costs incurred in the enforcement of this article shall be assessed and collected in the same manner as in criminal cases, and all fines ...
  • 18.2-498 Exempt containers
    Nothing in this article applies to or shall be construed to affect a liquefied petroleum gas container having a total capacity of five gallons or ...
  • 18.2-498.1 Short title
    This article shall be known and cited as the Virginia Governmental Frauds Act. (1980, c. 472.) ...
  • 18.2-498.2 Definitions
    When used in this article, the term: 1. "Person" includes any natural person, any trust or association of persons, formal or otherwise, or any corporation, ...
  • 18.2-498.3 Misrepresentations prohibited
    Any person, in any commercial dealing in any matter within the jurisdiction of any department or agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, or any local ...
  • 18.2-498.4 Duty to provide certified statement
    A. The Commonwealth, or any department or agency thereof, and any local government or any department or agency thereof, may require that any person seeking, ...
  • 18.2-498.5 Actions on behalf of Commonwealth or localities
    The Attorney General on behalf of the Commonwealth, or the attorney for the Commonwealth, on behalf of the county or city as the case may ...
  • 18.2-499 Combinations to injure others in their reputation, trade, business or profession; rights of employe...
    A. Any two or more persons who combine, associate, agree, mutually undertake or concert together for the purpose of (i) willfully and maliciously injuring another ...
  • 18.2-500 Same; civil relief; damages and counsel fees; injunctions
    A. Any person who shall be injured in his reputation, trade, business or profession by reason of a violation of § 18.2-499, may sue therefor ...
  • 18.2-501 Same; protection of persons testifying or producing evidence
    (a) No natural person shall be prosecuted or be subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing ...
  • 18.2-502 Medical referral for profit
    (a) No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or agent or employee thereof, shall for profit engage in any business which in whole or in ...
  • 18.2-502.1 Weight loss centers or clinics; disclosure
    No weight loss center or clinic shall, in its name or advertisements, use the words "physicians" or "doctors" or refer to its clients as "patients" ...
  • 18.2-502.2 Warning required for certain medical tests; penalty
    No commercial medical testing kit designed for consumer home use shall be sold in this Commonwealth unless a warning is provided to the consumer to ...
  • 18.2-503 Possession or duplication of certain keys
    (a) No person shall knowingly possess any key to the lock of any building or other property owned by the Commonwealth of Virginia, or a ...
  • 18.2-504 Destroying or concealing wills
    If any person fraudulently destroy or conceal any will or codicil, with intent to prevent the probate thereof, he shall be guilty of a Class ...
  • 18.2-504.1 Unlawful change of name; punishment
    If any person residing in this Commonwealth changes his name or assumes another name, unlawfully, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. (Code ...
  • 18.2-505 Preparation, etc., of papers to be submitted for academic credit
    (a) No person shall prepare, cause to be prepared or sell any term paper, thesis, dissertation or other written material for another person, for profit, ...
  • 18.2-506 "Person" and "prepare" defined
    (a) As used in this article, "person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or association. (b) As used in this article, "prepare" means to put into ...
  • 18.2-507 Injunctions against violation of { 18.2-505
    Whenever a college, university or other institution of higher learning in this Commonwealth shall duly file a civil action in the circuit court of any ...
  • 18.2-508 Penalties
    Any person found guilty of violating any provision of § 18.2-505 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not ...
  • 18.2-509 Employment of lights under certain circumstances
    Any person in any motor vehicle or otherwise who, between a half hour after sunset on any day and a half hour before sunrise the ...
  • 18.2-510 Burial or cremation of animals or fowls which have died
    When the owner of any animal or grown fowl which has died knows of such death, such owner shall forthwith have its body cremated or ...
  • 18.2-511 Sale of certain military grave markers prohibited
    Any person who sells or offers for sale any military grave marker of one or more deceased persons who served in the military service of ...
  • 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 25 feet of a medical oxygen source in a health care facility, as defined in ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009