Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org3581633.2-5818Requesting false weighing or false weight certificate; issuance of weight certificate by unlicensed person2026Agriculture, Animal Care, and FoodFood and Drink; Weights and MeasuresPublic Weighmasters

Any person who requests a licensed public weighmaster to weigh any property, produce, commodity, or article falsely or incorrectly, or who requests a false or incorrect weight certificate, or any person who issues a weight certificate simulating the weight certificate prescribed in this chapter and who is not a licensed public weighmaster, is guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor; and upon a second or subsequent conviction such person is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Code 1950, § 3-709.19; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-988; 2008, c. 860.