Virginia § 6.2-1316 - Offenses; penalty

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 6.2-1316 — Offenses; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6.2-1316. Offenses; penalty

Any officer, director, employee, receiver, or agent of a credit union who willfully does any of the following is guilty of a Class 6 felony:

1. With the intent to deceive, falsifies any book of account, report, statement, record, or other document of a credit union, whether by alteration, false entry, omission, or otherwise;

2. Signs, issues, publishes, or transmits to a government agency any book of account, report, statement, record, or other document that he knows to be false;

3. By means of deceit, obtains a signature to a writing that is a subject of forgery;

4. With intent to deceive, destroys any credit union book of account, report, statement, record, or other document; or

5. With the intent to defraud, shares or receives directly or indirectly any money, property, or benefits through any transaction of the credit union.

1985, c. 363, § 6.1-223.2; 1990, c. 373, § 6.1-225.62; 2010, c. 794.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 6.2-1316

What does Code of Virginia § 6.2-1316 cover?

Section 6.2-1316 ("Offenses; 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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