                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

GENERAL CRIMINAL PENALTIES; WARNING LETTER (§ 3.2-5415)

A. Any person that violates any provisions of this chapter for which no other
criminal penalty is provided is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. If such
violation involves intent to defraud, or any distribution or attempted
distribution of an article that is adulterated (except as defined in subdivision
11 of &#xA7; 3.2-5401) knowing the article to be adulterated, such person is
guilty of a Class 6 felony.

B. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the Commissioner to
report for prosecution or for the institution of condemnation or injunction
proceedings, minor violations of this chapter whenever he believes that the
public interest will be adequately served by a suitable written notice of
warning.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 290, § 3.1-884.31; 2008, c. 860.