Virginia Code 18.2-490: Penalty.

Any violation of this article shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Under the Virginia Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
Class 1 misdemeanor	up to 12 months	up to $2,500

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The provisions of this section shall not apply to § 18.2-488.1.

Code 1950, § 18.1-427; 1960, c. 358; 1968, c. 349; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 2012, c. 767.

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