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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>350316</law_id><section_number>18.2-14</section_number><catch_line>How unclassified offenses punished</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="52" identifier="18.2">Crimes and Offenses Generally</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="1">In General</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="3">Classification of Criminal Offenses and Punishment Therefor</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p><span class="dictionary">Offenses</span> defined in Title 18.2 and in other titles in the Code, for which punishment is prescribed without specification as to the class of the <span class="dictionary">offense</span>, shall be punished according to the punishment prescribed in the section or sections thus defining the <span class="dictionary">offense</span>.</p></section></text><history>1975, cc. 14, 15.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
