2006 Code of Virginia § 18.2-111 - Embezzlement deemed larceny; indictment

18.2-111. Embezzlement deemed larceny; indictment.

If any person wrongfully and fraudulently use, dispose of, conceal orembezzle any money, bill, note, check, order, draft, bond, receipt, bill oflading or any other personal property, tangible or intangible, which he shallhave received for another or for his employer, principal or bailor, or byvirtue of his office, trust, or employment, or which shall have beenentrusted or delivered to him by another or by any court, corporation orcompany, he shall be guilty of embezzlement. Proof of embezzlement shall besufficient to sustain the charge of larceny. Any person convicted hereundershall be deemed guilty of larceny and may be indicted as for larceny and uponconviction shall be punished as provided in 18.2-95 or 18.2-96.

(Code 1950, 18.1-109; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1979, c. 349; 1994,c. 555; 2003, c. 733.)