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Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-93 — Entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 2: Burglary and Related Offenses, Code of Virginia.

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Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-93

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.

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-93Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
If any person, armed with a deadly weapon, shall enter any banking house, in the daytime or in the nighttime, with intent to commit larceny of money, bonds, notes, or other evidence of debt therein, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 felony.

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Is entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny a felony or a misdemeanor in Virginia?

Entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny is a class 2 felony in Virginia under Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-93.

Which Virginia statute covers entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny?

Entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny is governed by Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-93 (Entering bank, armed, with intent to commit larceny).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.