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Code of Virginia
Title 18.2 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLYChapter 6 - CRIMES INVOLVING FRAUD
Article 1 - FORGERY
Section 18.2-172.1 - Falsifying or altering and fraudulently using transcripts or diplomas; penalty

Va. Code § 18.2-172.1

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Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 18.2-172.1 - Falsifying or altering and fraudulently using transcripts or diplomas; penalty

Any person who materially falsifies or alters a transcript or diploma from an institution of higher education and fraudulently uses the same for pecuniary gain or in furtherance of such person's education shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.

Va. Code § 18.2-172.1

1983, c. 91.
Amended by Acts 1983, § c. 91.