18.2-25 - Attempts to commit capital offenses; how punished.
§ 18.2-25. Attempts to commit capital offenses; how punished.
If any person attempts to commit an offense which is punishable with death,he shall be guilty of a Class 2 felony.
(Code 1950, § 18.1-16; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1985, c. 280.)