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Gift card holder in Virginia Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session

In Virginia criminal law, “Gift card holder” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Virginia criminal code.

What does “Gift card holder” mean in Virginia criminal law?

"Gift card holder" means any person or party to whom a physical or virtual gift card is sold, gifted, or issued following the authorized sale of such gift card. (Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-191)

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