CHAPTER 15

An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-102 of the Code of Virginia, relating
to larceny of certain animals and poultry. CH 1671

Approved February 9, 1962

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

Ey That § 18.1-102 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted as
ollows:
§ 18.1-102. Any person who shall be guilty of the larceny of a horse,
pony, mule, cow, steer, bull or calf shall be punished by confinement in the
penitentiary not less than three nor more than twenty years; and any
person who shall be guilty of the larceny of any poultry of the value of
five dollars or more, but of the value of less than fifty dollars, or of a dog,
sheep, lamb, Swine, or goat, of the value of less than fifty dollars, shall, in
the discretion of the jury or court trying the case without a jury, be con-
fined in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than ten years or be
confined in jail not exceeding twelve months and fined not exceeding five
hundred dollars.