{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-506","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-506","heading":"\"Person\" and \"prepare\" defined","body":"(a) As used in this article, \"person\" means any individual, partnership, corporation or association.(b) As used in this article, \"prepare\" means to put into condition for intended use. \"Prepare\" does not include the mere typing or assembling of papers, nor the mere furnishing of information or research.Code 1950, § 18.1-371.2; 1974, c. 342; 1975, cc. 14, 15.","path":["Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY","Chapter 12. MISCELLANEOUS","Article 3. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-506/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"6ca0ad2187e78cb6df8d957613d7fe661644a00cea2680cfc70683a997e0f52b","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-505","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-507"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}