                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WILLFULLY DESTROYING VESSEL, ETC (§ 18.2-150)

If any person willfully scuttle, cast away or otherwise dispose of, or in any
manner destroy, except as otherwise provided, a ship, vessel or other
watercraft, with intent to injure or defraud any owner thereof or of any
property on board the same, or any insurer of such ship, vessel or other
watercraft, or any part thereof, or of any such property on board the same, if
the same be of the value of $1,000 or more, he shall be guilty of a Class 4
felony, but if it be of less value than $1,000, he shall be guilty of a Class 1
misdemeanor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 18.1-170; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1981, c. 197;
2018, cc. 764, 765; 2020, cc. 89, 401.