A misdemeanor for which no punishment or no maximum punishment is prescribed by statute shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-12
Same; where no punishment or maximum punishment prescribed
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Commonwealth v. Howlett (2003)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. Howlett (May 2003)
Code 1950, § 18.1-9; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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