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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>84910</law_id><section_number>9.1-136</section_number><catch_line>Criminal penalty for violation</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="9.1">Commonwealth Public Safety</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="1">Department of Criminal Justice Services</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Criminal Justice Information System</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any person who willfully and intentionally requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain <span class="dictionary">criminal history record information</span> under <span class="dictionary">false pretenses</span>, or who willfully and intentionally disseminates or seeks to disseminate <span class="dictionary">criminal history record information</span> to any agency or person in violation of this article or Chapter 23 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Exchange to operate as a division of Department of State Police; authority of Superintendent of State Police" href="/19.2-387/">19.2-387</a> et seq.) of Title 19.2, shall be guilty of a Class 2 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>.</p></section></text><history>1981, c. 632, &#xA7; 9-195; 2001, c. 844.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
