54.1-3470 - Obtaining controlled paraphernalia by fraud, etc.
§ 54.1-3470. Obtaining controlled paraphernalia by fraud, etc.
A. No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain any item, device or substancereferred to in § 54.1-3467 by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or subterfugeor by giving a false name or a false address.
B. No person shall furnish false or fraudulent information in or omit anyinformation from, or willfully make a false statement in obtaining orattempting to obtain any of the instruments or substances referred to in §54.1-3467.
C. No person shall, for the purpose of obtaining any such instrument orsubstance, falsely claim to be a manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist,practitioner of the healing arts, funeral director, embalmer or veterinarian.
Persons violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1misdemeanor.
(1971, Ex. Sess., cc. 210, 245; 1988, c. 765.)