Virginia § 18.2-29 Criminal solicitation; penalty

Virginia Statutes

§ 18.2-29 — Criminal solicitation; penalty

Virginia § 18.2-29

Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY

Ch. 3INCHOATE OFFENSES

Art. 2ATTEMPTS

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Bluebook

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-29 (2026).

Text

Any person who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person to commit a felony other than murder, shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony. Any person age eighteen or older who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person under age eighteen to commit a felony other than murder, shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Any person who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person to commit a murder is guilty of a felony punishable by confinement in a state correctional facility for a term not less than five years or more than forty years.

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Any person who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person to commit a felony other than murder, shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony. Any person age eighteen or older who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person under age eighteen to commit a felony other than murder, shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Any person who commands, entreats, or otherwise attempts to persuade another person to commit a murder is guilty of a felony punishable by confinement in a state correctional facility for a term not less than five years or more than forty years.