Virginia statute
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.5:1 — Punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Article 7: Criminal Sexual Assault, Code of Virginia.
Criminal charges under this statute
Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.5:1
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.
When a person is convicted of sexual battery in violation of § 18.2-67.4 , attempted sexual battery in violation of subsection C of § 18.2-67.5 , a violation of § 18.2-371 involving consensual intercourse, anal intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio, or anilingus with a child, indecent exposure of himself or procuring another to expose himself in violation of § 18.2-387 , or a violation of § 18.2-130 , and it is alleged in the warrant, information, or indictment on which the person is convicted and found by the court or jury trying the case that the person has previously been convicted within the 10-year period immediately preceding the offense charged of two or more of the offenses specified in this section, each such offense occurring on a different date, he is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense a felony or a misdemeanor in Virginia?
Punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense is a class 6 felony in Virginia under Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.5:1.
Which Virginia statute covers punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense?
Punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense is governed by Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.5:1 (Punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense).
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