Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 18.2, Crimes and Offenses

Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-152.3:1: Transmission of unsolicited commercial electronic mail (spam); penalty

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Falsifying email transmission information to send spam is a misdemeanor; it becomes a felony if spam volume or revenue thresholds are exceeded, or if minors are involved.

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