                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

KNOWING VIOLATION OF CHAPTER A MISDEMEANOR (§ 30-123)

Any legislator who knowingly violates any of the provisions of Articles 2
through 5 (§§ 30-102 through 30-111) of this chapter shall be guilty of a
Class 1 misdemeanor. A knowing violation under this section is one in which the
person engages in conduct, performs an act or refuses to perform an act when he
knows that the conduct is prohibited or required by this chapter. There shall be
no prosecution for a violation of § 30-108 or subsection C of § 30-110 unless
the house in which the member sits has referred the matter to the Attorney
General as provided in subdivision 4 of § 30-116.

HISTORY: 1987, Sp. Sess., c. 1, § 2.1-639.54; 2001, c. 844.