CODE OF VIRGINIA

PROCURING AN ANIMAL, AIRCRAFT, VEHICLE OR BOAT WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD (§
18.2-206)

If any person procure any such animal, aircraft, vehicle, boat or vessel
mentioned in § 18.2-149 by fraud or by misrepresenting himself as some other
person or with the intent to cheat or defraud such other person, he shall be
guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The failure to pay the rental for or damage to
such animal, aircraft, vehicle, boat or vessel, or absconding without paying
such rental or damage, shall be prima facie evidence of the intent to defraud at
the time of renting or leasing such animal, aircraft, vehicle, boat or vessel.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-162; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.