Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-235 — Regulating sale of merchandise made of gold
Virginia § 18.2-235
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 6CRIMES INVOLVING FRAUD
Art. 8MISREPRESENTATIONS AND OTHER OFFENSES CONNECTED WITH SALES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-235 (2026).
Text
Any person who marks or sells or offers to sell or dispose of or has in his possession with intent to sell or dispose of any article of merchandise made of gold of a less carat of fineness than is stamped or marked on it or of a less carat of fineness than is engraved, stamped or imprinted on the tag, card, box, label, package, wrapper, cover or other thing in or by which such article is packed, enclosed or otherwise prepared for sale or disposition shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 59.1-64; 1968, c. 439; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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Virginia § 18.2-235, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-235.