{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-49-11","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 49-11","heading":"Failure to take oath","body":"If any officer or person mentioned in § 49-1 shall act in his office or function before taking such oaths as are required by law, he shall forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $1,000.Code 1919, § 288.","path":["Title 49. OATHS, AFFIRMATIONS AND BONDS","Chapter 1. OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/49-11/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:54Z","sha256":"9c5731166be8fa1fa6983074a3647e9b0385f20905c888e186c36fd507b35814","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-49-10","next":"us-va/va.-code-49-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}