Identity theft & etc.; multijurisdictional grand jury may investigate. (SB549)

Introduced By

Sen. Robert Hurt (R-Chatham)

Progress

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Became Law

Description

Multijurisdictional grand juries. Adds crimes related to identity theft and credit card fraud to the matters that a multijurisdictional grand jury may investigate . Amends § 19.2-215.1 (“Functions of a multijurisdiction grand jury.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

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