18.2-440 - Bribes to officers to prevent service of process.

§ 18.2-440. Bribes to officers to prevent service of process.

If any officer authorized to serve legal process receive any money or otherthing of value for omitting or delaying to perform any duty pertaining to hisoffice, he shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

(Code 1950, § 18.1-281; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.)