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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>370813</law_id><section_number>57-39.25</section_number><catch_line>Violation a misdemeanor</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="123" identifier="57">Religious and Charitable Matters; Cemeteries</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="3">Cemeteries</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="9" identifier="8">Pet Cemeteries</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>It shall be unlawful for any person to violate the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Certain representations unlawful; perpetual care trust fund required" href="/57-39.22/">57-39.22</a> of this article. Any such violation shall be deemed a Class 3 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>, and any person convicted of such violation shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Punishment for conviction of misdemeanor" href="/18.2-11/">18.2-11</a>.</p></section></text><history>1996, c. 957.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
