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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72681</law_id><section_number>3.2-4219</section_number><catch_line>Materially false statements</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>18.2-513</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Production and Sale of Agricultural Products</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="42">Implementation of Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">Enforcement of Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any tobacco product manufacturer, <span class="dictionary">stamping agent</span>, or importer of cigarettes, or any officer, employee, or agent of any such entity, who knowingly and with the <span class="dictionary">intent</span> to defraud, mislead, or deceive makes any materially false statement in any record required by this chapter to be kept, or in any document required by this chapter to be filed with the <span class="dictionary">Attorney General</span> is guilty of a violation of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Misrepresentations prohibited" href="/18.2-498.3/">18.2-498.3</a>. Each document filed containing one or more false statements shall constitute a separate <span class="dictionary">offense</span>.</p></section></text><history>2009, c. 847.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
