18.2-27 - Attempts to commit misdemeanors; how punished.
§ 18.2-27. Attempts to commit misdemeanors; how punished.
Every person who attempts to commit an offense which is a misdemeanor shallbe punishable by the same punishment prescribed for the offense thecommission of which was the object of the attempt.
(Code 1950, § 18.1-19; 1960, c. 358; 1972, c. 52; 1975, cc. 14, 15.)