§ 18.2-9

Classification of criminal offenses

(1. Felonies are classified, for the purposes of punishment and sentencing, into six classes:

(a. Class 1 felony

(b. Class 2 felony

(c. Class 3 felony

(d. Class 4 felony

(e. Class 5 felony

(f. Class 6 felony.

(2. Misdemeanors are classified, for the purposes of punishment and sentencing, into four classes:

(a. Class 1 misdemeanor

(b. Class 2 misdemeanor

(c. Class 3 misdemeanor

(d. Class 4 misdemeanor.

History

1975, cc. 14, 15.

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