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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>346613</law_id><section_number>13.1-345</section_number><catch_line>Verification no longer required; signing instrument containing misstatement as perjury</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="44" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="3">Cooperative Associations</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="2">Agricultural Cooperative Associations</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A requirement in this chapter that an instrument be verified by <span class="dictionary">oath</span> need not be complied with after July 1, 1958. A person who signs any instrument delivered to the Commission as required by this chapter knowing it to contain a misstatement of <span class="dictionary">fact</span> shall be guilty of <span class="dictionary">perjury</span>.</p></section></text><history>1958, c. 564.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
