CODE OF VIRGINIA

STEALING FROM OR TAMPERING WITH PARKING METER, VENDING MACHINE, PAY TELEPHONE,
ETC (§ 18.2-152)

Any person who enters, forces or attempts to force an entrance into, tampers
with, or inserts any part of an instrument into any parking meter, vending
machine, pay telephone, money changing machine, or any other device designed to
receive money, with intent to steal therefrom, shall for the first conviction
thereof be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, and for any subsequent conviction of
a violation thereof shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-125.1; 1968, c. 518; 1975, cc. 14, 15.