{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-490","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-490","heading":"Penalty","body":"Any violation of this article shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.The provisions of this section shall not apply to § 18.2-488.1.Code 1950, § 18.1-427; 1960, c. 358; 1968, c. 349; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 2012, c. 767.","path":["Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY","Chapter 11. OFFENSES AGAINST THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE COMMONWEALTH","Article 2. UNIFORM FLAG ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-490/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"5fa27cbdd2416c737a9a4c65db306ec0707d7a96ded3f4d657219e3be9133d5d","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-489","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-491"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}