Va. Code § 18.2-71

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session through ch. 778

Section 18.2-71 - Producing abortion or miscarriage, etc.; penalty

Except as provided in other sections of this article, if any person administer to, or cause to be taken by a woman, any drug or other thing, or use means, with intent to destroy her unborn child, or to produce abortion or miscarriage, and thereby destroy such child, or produce such abortion or miscarriage, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.

Va. Code § 18.2-71

Code 1950, § 18.1-62; 1960, c. 358; 1970, c. 508; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

Amended by Acts 1975, § cc. 14, 15.

Amended by Acts 1970, § c. 508.

Amended by Acts 1960, § c. 358.