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1996 SESSION
962084152Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 58.1-498 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 58.1-498. Oaths or affirmations unnecessary on returns, declarations and
reports; misdemeanor to [ subscribe file ] false return, declaration
or report.
No return, declaration, or report filed under this article need be verified by
the oath or affirmation of the person or persons who are required by law to
sign file the same, but the signature of such person or
persons to any such return, declaration or report shall be sufficient. Any
such person who willfully subscribes files any such return,
declaration or report which he does not believe to be true and correct as to
every material matter shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.