Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org8507618.2-96Petit larceny defined; how punished202515.2-170515.2-170718.2-105.118.2-152.818.2-51318.2-9819.2-270.119.2-327.1519.2-392.12:119.2-392.619.2-8132.1-321.463.2-5258.01-226.98.01-44.4Crimes and Offenses GenerallyCrimes Against PropertyLarceny and Receiving Stolen Goods

Any person who:

1. Commits larceny from the person of another of money or other thing of value of less than $5, or

2. Commits simple larceny not from the person of another of goods and chattels of the value of less than $1,000, except as provided in clause (iii) of § 18.2-95, shall be deemed guilty of petit larceny, which shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Code 1950, § 18.1-101; 1960, c. 358; 1966, c. 247; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1980, c. 175; 1992, c. 822; 2018, cc. 764, 765; 2020, cc. 89, 401.