CODE OF VIRGINIA THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS BY OTHERS THAN OFFICERS (§ 18.2-107) If any person steal or fraudulently secrete or destroy a public record or part thereof, including a microphotographic copy thereof, he shall, if the offense be not embraced by § 18.2-472 be guilty of a Class 6 felony. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-308; 1960, c. 358; 1974, c. 649; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1977, c. 107.