Va. Code § 18.2-16: How common-law offenses punished
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
- Chapter 1. IN GENERAL
- Article 3. CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR
A common-law offense, for which punishment is prescribed by statute, shall be punished only in the mode so prescribed.Code 1950, § 18.1-8; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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