CODE OF VIRGINIA

MAKING FALSE ENTRY, ETC., IN MARRIAGE REGISTER, ETC (§ 18.2-207)

If any clerk of a court, commissioner of the revenue, physician, surgeon,
medical examiner or minister celebrating a marriage, or clerk or keeper of the
records of any religious society, shall, in any book, register, record,
certificate or copy which such person is by Title 20 (§ 20-13 et seq.) required
to keep, make, or give, knowingly make any false, erroneous, or fraudulent
entry, record, registration, or written statement, he shall, for every such
offense, be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-98; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.