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2019 Code of Virginia
Title 18.2 - Crimes and Offenses Generally
Chapter 4 - Crimes Against the Person
§ 18.2-49. Threatening, attempting or assisting in such abduction
Universal Citation: VA Code § 18.2-49 (2019)
Any person who (1) threatens, or attempts, to abduct any other person with intent to extort money, or pecuniary benefit, or (2) assists or aids in the abduction of, or threatens to abduct, any person with the intent to defile such person, or (3) assists or aids in the abduction of, or threatens to abduct, any female under sixteen years of age for the purpose of concubinage or prostitution, shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony.
Code 1950, ยง 18.1-39; 1960, c. 358; 1966, c. 214; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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