Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org781752.2-4375Certification of compliance required; penalty for false statements2025Administration of GovernmentAdministration of State GovernmentTransaction of Public BusinessVirginia Public Procurement ActEthics in Public Contracting

A. Public bodies may require public employees having official responsibility for procurement transactions in which they participated to annually submit for such transactions a written certification that they complied with the provisions of this article.

B. Any public employee required to submit a certification as provided in subsection A who knowingly makes a false statement in the certification shall be punished as provided in § 2.2-4377.

1992, c. 761, § 11-79.1; 2001, c. 844.