Virginia Code 18.2-289: Use of machine gun for crime of violence
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Possession or use of a machine gun in the perpetration or attempted perpetration of a crime of violence is hereby declared to be a Class 2 felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the Virginia Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 felony | life or at least 20 years | up to $100,000 |
Code 1950, § 18.1-259; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.