Virginia § 59.1-68.7 - Combinations to rig bids
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 59.1-68.7 — Combinations to rig bids, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.1-68.7. Combinations to rig bids
A. Any combination, conspiracy or agreement to intentionally rig, alter or otherwise manipulate, or to cause to be rigged, altered or otherwise manipulated any bid submitted to the Commonwealth of Virginia or any governmental unit for the purpose of allocating purchases or sales to or among persons, raising or otherwise fixing the prices of the goods or services, or excluding other persons from dealing with the Commonwealth or any other governmental unit shall be unlawful.
B. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.
1980, c. 471.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 59.1-68.7
What does Code of Virginia § 59.1-68.7 cover?
Section 59.1-68.7 ("Combinations to rig bids") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 59.1-68.7?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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