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Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-232 (2026)

Same; punishment for violation of §§ 18.2-226 through 18.2-231

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Any person, firm, association or corporation or any officer, agent or employee thereof who shall violate any provision of §§ 18.2-226 through 18.2-231, shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor; and a second or any subsequent offense shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Code 1950, § 59.1-61; 1968, c. 439; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1998–2005 · leading case: Washington v. Commonwealth, 616 S.E.2d 774 (Va. Ct. App. 2005).
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Washington v. Commonwealth, 616 S.E.2d 774 (Va. Ct. App. 2005). “2-104 (misdemeanor larceny); § 18.2-232 (fraud in sale of fuels or oils); § 18.”
Rooney v. Commonwealth, 500 S.E.2d 830 (Va. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “Code § 18.2-232 (imposing liability for criminal misrepresentation upon “[a]ny person, firm, association or corporation or officer, agent or employee thereof”) (emphasis added); Code § 18.”
Washington v. Com., 616 S.E.2d 774 (Va. Ct. App. 2005). “2-104 (misdemeanor larceny); § 18.2-232 (fraud in sale of fuels or oils); § 18.”
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