Virginia statute

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-490 — Penalty

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 2: Uniform Flag Act, Code of Virginia.

Criminal charges under this statute

Penalty

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-490

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-490Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

Any violation of this article shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The provisions of this section shall not apply to § 18.2-488.1 .

Official sources

Official section text (law.lis.virginia.gov)

Questions this section answers

Is penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Virginia?

Penalty is a class 1 misdemeanor in Virginia under Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-490.

Which Virginia statute covers penalty?

Penalty is governed by Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-490 (Penalty).

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