§ 58.1-1008.2 Materially false statements in reports
Any tobacco product manufacturer, stamping agent, or importer of cigarettes, or any officer, employee, or agent of any such entity, who knowingly and with the intent to defraud, mislead, or deceive makes any materially false statement in any record required by this article or Article 2.1 (§ 58.1-1021.01 et seq.) of this chapter to be kept, or in any report or return required by this article or Article 2.1 of this chapter to be filed with the Department is guilty of a violation of § 18.2-498.3. Each record kept and each report or return filed containing one or more false statements shall constitute a separate offense.
History
This law was first created in 2009. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 847 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.
2009, c. 847.