Virginia Code 18.2-25: Attempts to commit Class 1 felony offenses; how punished.
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If any person attempts to commit an offense that is punishable as a Class 1 felony, he is guilty of a Class 2 felony.
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 felony | life | up to $100,000 |
| Class 2 felony | life or at least 20 years | up to $100,000 |
Terms Used In Virginia Code 18.2-25
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
Code 1950, § 18.1-16; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1985, c. 280; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 344, 345.