{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5819","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-5819","heading":"Falsification or presealing of weight certificate by licensed weighmaster; delegation of authority to unlicensed person","body":"Any licensed public weighmaster who falsifies a weight certificate, or who delegates his authority to any person not licensed as a licensed public weighmaster, or who preseals a weight certificate with his official seal before performing the act of weighing, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.Code 1950, § 3-709.20; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-989; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle IV. FOOD AND DRINK; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES","Chapter 58. PUBLIC WEIGHMASTERS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-5819/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"ebb8c3e44133dcba23e7b277761956f9f9a1c6300f1eb46bbaa631151750b897","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5818","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5820"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}