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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 18.2. Crimes and Offenses Generally |
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CHAPTER 10. Crimes Against the Administration of Justice |
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ARTICLE 6. Interference With Administration of Justice |
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SECTION 18.2-470. Extortion by officer |
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If any officer, for performing an official duty for which a fee or compensation is allowed or provided by law, knowingly demand and receive a greater fee or compensation than is so allowed or provided, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. Code 1950, § 18.1-304; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15. |