Virginia § 58.1-4138 Tampering with equipment; penalties

Virginia Statutes

§ 58.1-4138 — Tampering with equipment; penalties

Virginia § 58.1-4138

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 58.1Taxation

Subtitle IVOther Sources of State Revenue

Ch. 41Casino Gaming

Art. 11On-premises Mobile Casino Gaming

This text of Virginia § 58.1-4138 (Tampering with equipment; penalties) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Virginia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Va. Code Ann. § 58.1-4138 (2026).

Text

A.Any person who knowingly tampers with software, computers, or other equipment used to conduct on-premises mobile casino gaming to alter the odds or the payout of a game or disables the game from operating according to the rules of the game as promulgated by the Board is guilty of a Class 5 felony and subject to a fine of not more than $50,000 and, in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $200,000.

B.In addition to the penalties provided in subsection A, an employee of the casino gaming operator who violates this section shall have his permit revoked and shall be subject to such further penalty as the Department deems appropriate.

C.In addition to the penalties provided in subsection A, a casino gaming operator that violates this section shall h

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

A. Any person who knowingly tampers with software, computers, or other equipment used to conduct on-premises mobile casino gaming to alter the odds or the payout of a game or disables the game from operating according to the rules of the game as promulgated by the Board is guilty of a Class 5 felony and subject to a fine of not more than $50,000 and, in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $200,000.

B. In addition to the penalties provided in subsection A, an employee of the casino gaming operator who violates this section shall have his permit revoked and shall be subject to such further penalty as the Department deems appropriate.

C. In addition to the penalties provided in subsection A, a casino gaming operator that violates this section shall have its license to conduct casino gaming suspended for a period determined by the Department and shall be subject to such further penalty as the Department deems appropriate.