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Chapter 6. Crimes Involving FraudRead Chapter Article 5. False Representations to Obtain Property or Credit Read all § 18.2-186 False statements to obtain property or credit § 18.2-186.1 Repealed § 18.2-186.2 False statements or failure to disclose material facts in order to obtain aid or benefits under any local, state or federal housing assistance program § 18.2-186.3 Identity theft; penalty; restitution; victim assistance § 18.2-186.3:1 Identity fraud; consumer reporting agencies; police reports § 18.2-186.4 Use of a person's identity with the intent to coerce, intimidate, or harass; penalty § 18.2-186.4:1 Internet publication of personal information of certain public officials § 18.2-186.5 Expungement of false identity information from police and court records; Identity Theft Passport § 18.2-186.6 Breach of personal information notification § 18.2-187 Repealed § 18.2-187.1 Obtaining or attempting to obtain oil, electric, gas, water, telephone, telegraph, cable television or electronic communication service without payment; penalty; civil liability § 18.2-187.2 Audiovisual recording of motion pictures unlawful; penalty § 18.2-188 Defrauding hotels, motels, campgrounds, boardinghouses, etc. § 18.2-188.1 Defrauding person having a lien on an animal; penalty § 18.2-189 Defrauding keeper of motor vehicles or watercraft § 18.2-190 Fraudulent misrepresentation as to breed of bull or cattle Article 7. Miscellaneous False and Fraudulent Acts Read all § 18.2-200 Failure to perform promise to deliver crop, etc., in return for advances § 18.2-200.1 Failure to perform promise for construction, etc., in return for advances § 18.2-201 Advances secured by fraudulent promise to perform agricultural labor § 18.2-202 Repealed § 18.2-204 False statement for the purpose of defrauding industrial sick benefit company § 18.2-204.1 Fraudulent use of birth certificates, etc.; penalty § 18.2-204.2 Manufacture, sale, etc., or possession of fictitious, facsimile or simulated official license or identification; penalty § 18.2-204.3 Transfers for the sole or primary purpose of obtaining a lower unemployment tax rate; penalty § 18.2-205 False pretense in obtaining registration of cattle and other animals and giving false pedigree § 18.2-206 Procuring an animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat with intent to defraud § 18.2-207 Making false entry, etc., in marriage register, etc. § 18.2-208 Making false statement, etc., for marriage record, etc. § 18.2-209 False publications § 18.2-209.1 Penalties for false certificate or failure to give bond § 18.2-209.2 Failure of clerk to give notice of appointment of special commissioner to collect purchase money or rent § 18.2-210 Stamping, etc., on newspapers, any word, etc., to cause belief it was done by publisher; circulating such newspapers § 18.2-211 Repealed § 18.2-212 Calling or summoning emergency medical services vehicle or firefighting apparatus without just cause; maliciously activating fire alarms; venue § 18.2-212.1 Unlawful for person not blind or incapacitated to carry white, white tipped with red or metallic cane § 18.2-213 Simulation of warrants, processes, writs and notices § 18.2-213.1 Obtaining certification as small, women-owned, or minority-owned business by deception; penalty § 18.2-213.2 Filing false lien or encumbrance against another Article 8. Misrepresentations and Other Offenses Connected with Sales Read all § 18.2-214 Changing or removing, etc., trademarks, identification marks, etc. § 18.2-214.1 Penalties for failure to report removal or alteration of identification or serial number on business machines § 18.2-215 Removal or alteration of identification numbers on household electrical appliances; possession of such appliances § 18.2-216 Untrue, deceptive or misleading advertising, inducements, writings or documents § 18.2-216.1 Unauthorized use of name or picture of any person; punishment § 18.2-217 Advertising merchandise, etc., for sale with intent not to sell at price or terms advertised; prima facie evidence of violation § 18.2-218 Failure to indicate goods, etc., are "seconds," "irregulars," "secondhand," etc. § 18.2-219 Repealed § 18.2-220 Use of word "wholesale" or "wholesaler." § 18.2-221 Advertising new or used automobiles or trucks § 18.2-222 Misrepresentation as to source of merchandise; penalty § 18.2-223 "Going out of business" sales; permit required § 18.2-224 "Going out of business" sales; counties, cities and towns to issue permits; inspections; application for permit; inventory required; commingling of other goods prohibited; duration; additional permits; inclusion of permit number and dates in advertisements; fee § 18.2-225 Misrepresentations as to agricultural products § 18.2-226 Fraud and misrepresentation in sale of liquid fuels, lubricating oils and similar products § 18.2-227 Same; sale from pump indicating other brand § 18.2-228 Same; imitating indicia of other brands § 18.2-229 Same; false trade name or mixing brands § 18.2-230 Same; assisting in violation of §§ 18.2-226 through 18.2-229 § 18.2-231 Same; label required § 18.2-232 Same; punishment for violation of §§ 18.2-226 through 18.2-231 § 18.2-233 Sale of goods marked "sterling" and "sterling silver." § 18.2-234 Sale of goods marked "coin" and "coin silver." § 18.2-235 Regulating sale of merchandise made of gold § 18.2-236 Repealed § 18.2-237 Buying, etc., certain secondhand materials; intent; possession § 18.2-238 Buying, etc., pig iron, etc., with intent to defraud; possession; evidence of intent § 18.2-239 Pyramid promotional schemes; misdemeanor; definitions; contracts void § 18.2-240 Same; injunction § 18.2-241 Acceptance of promissory notes in payment for food sold at retail § 18.2-242 Use of games, lotteries, etc., for promoting sale of certain products § 18.2-242.1 Certain referral transactions in connection with consumer sales or leases prohibited; effect of such transactions § 18.2-243 When issuer or distributor of advertisements not guilty of violation; inadvertent error § 18.2-244 Right to select clientele or customers not affected § 18.2-245 Enjoining violation of this article § 18.2-246 Penalty in general for violations