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Va. Code § 18.2-207: Making false entry, etc., in marriage register, etc

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  1. Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
  2. Chapter 6. CRIMES INVOLVING FRAUD
  3. Article 7. MISCELLANEOUS FALSE AND FRAUDULENT ACTS

If any clerk of a court, commissioner of the revenue, physician, surgeon, medical examiner or minister celebrating a marriage, or clerk or keeper of the records of any religious society, shall, in any book, register, record, certificate or copy which such person is by Title 20 (§ 20-13 et seq.) required to keep, make, or give, knowingly make any false, erroneous, or fraudulent entry, record, registration, or written statement, he shall, for every such offense, be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.Code 1950, § 18.1-98; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

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