Virginia Statutes
§ 37.2-431 — Contriving or conspiring to maliciously obtain admission of person
Virginia § 37.2-431
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 37.2BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Subtitle IGeneral Provisions
Ch. 4PROTECTION OF CONSUMERS
Art. 4MISCELLANEOUS AND PENAL PROVISIONS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 37.2-431 (2026).
Text
It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly and maliciously contrive or conspire to obtain without reasonable cause the admission of any person to any hospital or training center. Any person who knowingly and maliciously contrives or conspires to obtain without reasonable cause the admission of any person to any hospital or training center is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 37-230.2; 1964, c. 640; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-154; 2005, c. 716.
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