18.2-472 - False entries or destruction of records by officers.
§ 18.2-472. False entries or destruction of records by officers.
If a clerk of any court or other public officer fraudulently make a falseentry, or erase, alter, secrete or destroy any record, including amicrophotographic copy, in his keeping and belonging to his office, he shallbe guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and shall forfeit his office and beforever incapable of holding any office of honor, profit or trust under theConstitution of Virginia.
(Code 1950, §§ 18.1-306, 18.1-307; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1977, c.107.)