If any person forge, or keep or conceal any instrument for the purpose of forging, the seal of the Commonwealth, the seal of a court, or of any public office, or body politic or corporate in this Commonwealth, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-169
Forging, or keeping an instrument for forging, a seal
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Commonwealth v. Bechtler (2001)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. Bechtler (May 2001)
Code 1950, § 18.1-93; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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