Title 32.1. Health
Chapter 5. Regulation of Medical Care Facilities and Services
§ 32.1-162.15:1.19. (Effective July 1, 2026) Offenses; penalty.
Any person, and each officer and each member of the governing board of any association or corporation that operates a Center, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if he:
1. Interferes with any representative of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties under this article;
2. Makes to the Commissioner or any representative of the Commissioner any report or statement, with respect to the operation of any Center, that is known by such person to be false;
3. Operates or engages in the conduct of a Center without first obtaining a license as required by this article or after such license has been revoked or suspended or has expired and not been renewed. No violation shall occur if the Center applied to the Department for renewal prior to the expiration date of the license. Each day's violation of this subdivision shall constitute a separate offense; or
4. Operates or engages in the conduct of a Center serving more persons than the maximum stipulated in the license.
2025, c. 451.