Virginia § 58.1-4127 - Fraudulent use of credential; penalty
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-4127 — Fraudulent use of credential; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58.1-4127. Fraudulent use of credential; penalty
Any person other than the lawful holder thereof who has in his possession any credential, license, or permit issued by the Department, or any person who has in his possession any forged or simulated credential, license, or permit of the Department, and who uses such credential, license, or permit for the purposes of misrepresentation, fraud, or touting, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
Any credential, license, or permit issued by the Department, if used by the holder thereof for a purpose other than identification and in the performance of legitimate duties in a casino gaming establishment, shall be automatically revoked.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 58.1-4127
What does Code of Virginia § 58.1-4127 cover?
Section 58.1-4127 ("Fraudulent use of credential; penalty") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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