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A. It is unlawful for any person to inquire as to whether another person has been enrolled into the List for any purpose other than to determine such person's eligibility to purchase, possess, or transport a firearm.
B. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly give any false information or to make any false statement with the intent of enrolling or removing any other person into or from the List.
C. It is unlawful for any person to discriminate against a person with respect to his health care services, employment, education, housing, insurance, governmental benefits, or contracting because that person is not on the List, is on the List, or has previously been on the List.
D. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 52. Police (State) § 52-52. Prohibited conduct; penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-52-police-state/va-code-sect-52-52/
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