Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org36098237.2-431Contriving or conspiring to maliciously obtain admission of person2026Behavioral Health and Developmental ServicesGeneral ProvisionsProtection of ConsumersMiscellaneous and Penal Provisions

It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly and maliciously contrive or conspire to obtain without reasonable cause the admission of any person to any hospital or training center. Any person who knowingly and maliciously contrives or conspires to obtain without reasonable cause the admission of any person to any hospital or training center is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Code 1950, § 37-230.2; 1964, c. 640; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-154; 2005, c. 716.