{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-58","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-58","heading":"Robbery; penalties","body":"A. For the purposes of this section, \"serious bodily injury\" means the same as that term is defined in § 18.2-51.4.B. Any person who commits robbery is guilty of a felony and shall be punished as follows:1. Any person who commits robbery and causes serious bodily injury to or the death of any other person is guilty of a Class 2 felony.2. Any person who commits robbery by using or displaying a firearm, as defined in § 18.2-308.2:2, in a threatening manner is guilty of a Class 3 felony.3. Any person who commits robbery by using physical force not resulting in serious bodily injury or by using or displaying a deadly weapon other than a firearm in a threatening manner is guilty of a Class 5 felony.4. Any person who commits robbery by using threat or intimidation or any other means not involving a deadly weapon is guilty of a Class 6 felony.Code 1950, § 18.1-91; 1960, c. 358; 1966, c. 361; 1975, cc. 14, 15, 605; 1978, c. 608; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 534.","path":["Title 18.2. Crimes and Offenses Generally","Chapter 4. Crimes Against the Person","Article 5. Robbery"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-58/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"96e1365e5b6cc9664089331fff8654403b22033f531511a70a827fd5f93a88f0","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-57.5","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-58.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}