CODE OF VIRGINIA

THREATENING, ATTEMPTING OR ASSISTING IN SUCH ABDUCTION (§ 18.2-49)

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.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-39; 1960, c. 358; 1966, c. 214; 1975, cc. 14, 15.