Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org8656918.2-107Theft or destruction of public records by others than officers2025Crimes and Offenses GenerallyCrimes Against PropertyLarceny and Receiving Stolen Goods

If any person steal or fraudulently secrete or destroy a public record or part thereof, including a microphotographic copy thereof, he shall, if the offense be not embraced by § 18.2-472 be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

Code 1950, § 18.1-308; 1960, c. 358; 1974, c. 649; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1977, c. 107.