Virginia Code 18.2-12: Same; where no punishment or maximum punishment prescribed.
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A misdemeanor for which no punishment or no maximum punishment is prescribed by statute shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Virginia Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 12 months | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Virginia Code 18.2-12
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Code 1950, § 18.1-9; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.