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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 1197<\/a> and 1248<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1486373,"object_type":"law","relational_id":372304,"identifier":"58.1-4130","token":"58.1\/IV\/41\/10\/58.1-4130","url":"\/58.1-4130\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-4130\/","token":"58.1\/IV\/41\/10\/58.1-4130","dublin_core":{"Title":"Civil penalties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-4130","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any person<\/span> who conducts a gaming operation<\/span> without first obtaining a license to do so, or who continues to conduct such games<\/span> after revocation<\/span> of his license, in addition to other penalties provided, shall be subject to a civil penalty<\/span> assessed by the Board<\/span> equal to the amount of gross receipts<\/span> derived from wagering on games<\/span>, whether unauthorized or authorized, conducted on the day, as well as confiscation and forfeiture of all casino gaming<\/span> equipment, devices, and supplies used in the conduct of unauthorized games<\/span>. Any civil penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be payable to the State Treasurer for deposit to the general fund.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCIVIL PENALTIES (\u00a7 58.1-4130)\n\nAny person who conducts a gaming operation without first obtaining a license to\ndo so, or who continues to conduct such games after revocation of his license,\nin addition to other penalties provided, shall be subject to a civil penalty\nassessed by the Board equal to the amount of gross receipts derived from\nwagering on games, whether unauthorized or authorized, conducted on the day, as\nwell as confiscation and forfeiture of all casino gaming equipment, devices, and\nsupplies used in the conduct of unauthorized games. Any civil penalties\ncollected pursuant to this section shall be payable to the State Treasurer for\ndeposit to the general fund.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 1197, 1248.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}