Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 18.2. Crimes and Offenses Generally |
CHAPTER 6. Crimes Involving Fraud |
ARTICLE 1. Forgery |
SECTION 18.2-172.1. Falsifying or altering and fraudulently using transcripts or diplomas; penalty |
Any person who materially falsifies or alters a transcript or diploma from an institution of higher education and fraudulently uses the same for pecuniary gain or in furtherance of such person's education shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. 1983, c. 91. |