Chapter 8. Crimes Involving Morals and DecencyRead Chapter
- Article 1. GamblingRead all
- § 18.2-325
- Definitions
- § 18.2-325.1
- Repealed
- § 18.2-326
- Penalty for illegal gambling
- § 18.2-327
- Winning by fraud; penalty
- § 18.2-328
- Conducting illegal gambling operation; penalties
- § 18.2-329
- Owners, etc., of gambling place permitting its continuance; penalty
- § 18.2-330
- Accessories to gambling activity; penalty
- § 18.2-331
- Illegal possession, etc., of gambling device; penalty
- § 18.2-331.1
- Operation of gambling devices at unregulated locations; civil penalty
- § 18.2-332
- Certain acts not deemed "consideration" in prosecution under this article
- § 18.2-333
- Exceptions to article; certain sporting events
- § 18.2-334
- Exception to article; private residences
- § 18.2-334.1
- Defeated at referendum
- § 18.2-334.2
- Same; bingo games, raffles, duck races, and Texas Hold'em poker tournaments conducted by certain organizations
- § 18.2-334.3
- Exemptions to article
- § 18.2-334.4
- Exemptions to article; pari-mutuel wagering
- § 18.2-334.5
- Exemptions to article; certain gaming operations
- § 18.2-334.6
- Exemptions to article; amusement devices
- § 18.2-335
- Repealed
- § 18.2-336
- Repealed
- § 18.2-337
- Immunity of witnesses from prosecution
- § 18.2-338
- Enforcement of § 18.2-331 by Governor and Attorney General
- § 18.2-339
- Enjoining offenses relating to gambling
- § 18.2-340
- County ordinances prohibiting illegal gambling
- Article 1.1. Bingo and Raffles [Repealed]Read all
- § 18.2-340.1
- Repealed
- Article 1.1:1. Charitable GamingRead all
- § 18.2-340.15
- State control of charitable gaming
- § 18.2-340.16
- Definitions
- § 18.2-340.17
- Repealed
- § 18.2-340.18
- Powers and duties of the Department
- § 18.2-340.19
- Regulations of the Department
- § 18.2-340.20
- Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit; hearings and appeals
- § 18.2-340.21
- Repealed
- § 18.2-340.22
- Permitted forms of gaming; prizes not gaming contracts
- § 18.2-340.23
- Organizations exempt from certain fees and reports
- § 18.2-340.24
- Eligibility for permit; exceptions; where valid
- § 18.2-340.24:1
- Registration requirements; certain organizations
- § 18.2-340.25
- Permit required; application fee; form of application
- § 18.2-340.25:1
- Authorization to conduct electronic gaming required; fee
- § 18.2-340.25:2
- Temporary permits authorized; limitations
- § 18.2-340.26
- Sale of raffle tickets; drawings
- § 18.2-340.26:1
- Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards
- § 18.2-340.26:2
- Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards dispensed by mechanical equipment
- § 18.2-340.26:3
- Electronic gaming; penalty
- § 18.2-340.27
- Conduct of bingo games
- § 18.2-340.27:1
- Repealed
- § 18.2-340.28
- Conduct of instant bingo, network bingo, pull tabs, and seal cards
- § 18.2-340.28:1
- Conduct of network bingo
- § 18.2-340.28:2
- Conduct of Texas Hold'em poker tournaments by qualified organizations; limitation of operator fee; conditions
- § 18.2-340.29
- Joint operation of bingo games; written reports; joint permit required
- § 18.2-340.30
- Reports of gross receipts, electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts, and disbursements required; form of reports; failure to file
- § 18.2-340.30:1
- Repealed
- § 18.2-340.30:2
- Reports of electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts by electronic gaming manufacturer required; form of reports; failure to file
- § 18.2-340.31
- Audit of reports; exemption; audit and administration fee; additional assessment of gross receipts and electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts
- § 18.2-340.32
- Repealed
- § 18.2-340.33
- Prohibited practices
- § 18.2-340.34
- Suppliers of charitable gaming supplies; manufacturers of electronic gaming devices; permit; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew certificate; maintenance, production and release of records
- § 18.2-340.34:1
- Bingo managers and callers; remuneration; registration; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew certificate; exceptions
- § 18.2-340.34:2
- Licensing of network bingo providers; qualification; suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license; maintenance, production, and release of records
- § 18.2-340.35
- Assistance from Department of State Police
- § 18.2-340.36
- Suspension of permit and registration
- § 18.2-340.36:1
- Civil penalty
- § 18.2-340.37
- Criminal penalties
- § 18.2-340.38
- Repealed
- Article 2. Sunday Offenses [Repealed]Read all
- § 18.2-341
- Repealed
- Article 3. Commercial Sex Trafficking, Prostitution, Etc.Read all
- § 18.2-344
- Repealed
- § 18.2-345
- Repealed
- § 18.2-346
- Prostitution; commercial sexual conduct; penalties
- § 18.2-346.01
- Prostitution; solicitation; commercial exploitation of a minor; penalties
- § 18.2-346.1
- Testing of convicted prostitutes and injection drug users for sexually transmitted infection
- § 18.2-347
- Keeping, residing in, or frequenting a bawdy place; "bawdy place" defined; penalty
- § 18.2-348
- Aiding prostitution or illicit sexual intercourse, etc.; penalty
- § 18.2-348.1
- Promoting travel for prostitution; penalty
- § 18.2-349
- Using vehicles to promote prostitution or unlawful sexual intercourse; penalty
- § 18.2-350
- Confinement of convicted prostitutes and persons violating §§ 18.2-347 through 18.2-349
- § 18.2-351
- Repealed
- § 18.2-354
- Reserved
- § 18.2-355
- Taking, detaining, etc., person for prostitution, etc., or consenting thereto; human trafficking
- § 18.2-356
- Receiving money for procuring person; penalties
- § 18.2-356.1
- Purchasing or selling of minors; exceptions; penalties
- § 18.2-357
- Receiving money from earnings of male or female prostitute; penalties
- § 18.2-357.1
- Commercial sex trafficking; penalties
- § 18.2-358
- Repealed
- § 18.2-359
- Venue for criminal sexual assault or where any person transported for criminal sexual assault, attempted criminal sexual assault, or purposes of unlawful sexual intercourse, crimes against nature, and indecent liberties with children; venue for such crimes when coupled with a violent felony
- § 18.2-360
- Competency of persons to testify in prosecutions under §§ 18.2-355 through 18.2-361
- § 18.2-361
- Crimes against nature; penalty
- § 18.2-361.01
- Sexual abuse of animals; penalties
- § 18.2-361.1
- Victims of sex trafficking; affirmative defense
- Article 4. Family Offenses; Crimes Against Children, Etc.Read all
- § 18.2-362
- Person marrying when spouse is living; penalty; venue
- § 18.2-363
- Leaving Commonwealth to evade law against bigamy
- § 18.2-364
- Exceptions to §§ 18.2-362 and 18.2-363
- § 18.2-365
- Adultery defined; penalty
- § 18.2-366
- Sexual intercourse by persons forbidden to marry; incest; penalties
- § 18.2-367
- Repealed
- § 18.2-368
- Placing or leaving spouse for prostitution; penalty
- § 18.2-369
- Abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults; penalties
- § 18.2-370
- Taking indecent liberties with children; penalties
- § 18.2-370.01
- Indecent liberties by children; penalty
- § 18.2-370.1
- Taking indecent liberties with child by person in custodial or supervisory relationship; penalties
- § 18.2-370.2
- Sex offenses prohibiting proximity to children; penalty
- § 18.2-370.3
- Sex offenses prohibiting residing in proximity to children; penalty
- § 18.2-370.4
- Sex offenses prohibiting working on school property; penalty
- § 18.2-370.5
- Offenses prohibiting entry onto school or other property; penalty
- § 18.2-370.6
- Penetration of mouth of child with lascivious intent; penalty
- § 18.2-371
- Causing or encouraging acts rendering children delinquent, abused, etc.; penalty; abandoned infant
- § 18.2-371.1
- Abuse and neglect of children; penalties; abandoned infant
- § 18.2-371.2
- Prohibiting sale or distribution, etc. of retail tobacco products and hemp products intended for smoking by persons under 21 years of age; civil penalties
- § 18.2-371.3
- Tattooing or body piercing of minors
- § 18.2-371.4
- Prohibiting the sale of novelty lighters to juveniles
- Article 5. Obscenity and Related OffensesRead all
- § 18.2-372
- "Obscene" defined
- § 18.2-373
- Obscene items enumerated
- § 18.2-374
- Production, publication, sale, possession, etc., of obscene items
- § 18.2-374.1
- Production, publication, sale, financing, etc., of child pornography; presumption as to age
- § 18.2-374.1:1
- Possession, reproduction, distribution, solicitation, and facilitation of child pornography; penalty
- § 18.2-374.1:2
- Repealed
- § 18.2-374.2
- Repealed
- § 18.2-374.3
- Use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children
- § 18.2-374.4
- Display of child pornography or grooming video or materials to a child unlawful; penalty
- § 18.2-375
- Obscene exhibitions and performances
- § 18.2-376
- Advertising, etc., obscene items, exhibitions or performances
- § 18.2-376.1
- Enhanced penalties for using a computer in certain violations
- § 18.2-377
- Placards, posters, bills, etc.
- § 18.2-378
- Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications
- § 18.2-379
- Employing or permitting minor to assist in offense under article
- § 18.2-380
- Punishment for first offense
- § 18.2-381
- Punishment for subsequent offenses; additional penalty for owner
- § 18.2-382
- Photographs, slides and motion pictures
- § 18.2-383
- Exceptions to application of article
- § 18.2-384
- Proceeding against book alleged to be obscene
- § 18.2-385
- Section 18.2-384 applicable to motion picture films
- § 18.2-386
- Showing previews of certain motion pictures
- § 18.2-386.1
- Unlawful creation of image of another; penalty
- § 18.2-386.2
- Unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another; penalty
- § 18.2-387
- Indecent exposure
- § 18.2-387.1
- Obscene sexual display; penalty
- § 18.2-388
- Intoxication in public; penalty; transportation of public inebriates to detoxification center
- § 18.2-389
- Repealed
- Article 6. Prohibited Sales and Loans to JuvenilesRead all
- § 18.2-390
- Definitions
- § 18.2-391
- Unlawful acts; penalties
- § 18.2-391.1
- Exceptions to application of article
- Article 7. Cruelty to Animals [Repealed]Read all
- § 18.2-392
- Repealed
- Article 8. Offenses Involving AnimalsRead all
- § 18.2-403.1
- Offenses involving animals — Class 1 misdemeanors
- § 18.2-403.2
- Offenses involving animals — Class 3 misdemeanors
- § 18.2-403.3
- Offenses involving animals — Class 4 misdemeanors
- § 18.2-403.4
- Unauthorized release of animals; penalty
