False Pretenses
This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “False Pretenses.” It is part of Title 18.2, titled “Crimes And Offenses Generally.” It is part of Chapter 6, titled “Crimes Involving Fraud.” It’s comprised of the following 4 sections.
- § 18.2-178
- Obtaining money or signature, etc., by false pretense
- § 18.2-178.1
- Financial exploitation of mentally incapacitated persons; penalty
- § 18.2-179
- Unlawful operation of coin box telephone, parking meter, vending machine, etc
- § 18.2-180
- Manufacture, etc., of slugs, etc., for such unlawful use