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§ 63.2-1719. Definitions.

As used in this subtitle:

"Barrier crime" means a conviction of murder or manslaughter as set out inArticle 1 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, malicious woundingby mob as set out in § 18.2-41, abduction as set out in subsection A of §18.2-47, abduction for immoral purposes as set out in § 18.2-48, assaults andbodily woundings as set out in Article 4 (§ 18.2-51 et seq.) of Chapter 4 ofTitle 18.2, robbery as set out in § 18.2-58, carjacking as set out in §18.2-58.1, threats of death or bodily injury as set out in § 18.2-60, felonystalking as set out in § 18.2-60.3, sexual assault as set out in Article 7 (§18.2-61 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, arson as set out in Article 1 (§18.2-77 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 18.2, drive by shooting as set out in§ 18.2-286.1, use of a machine gun in a crime of violence as set out in §18.2-289, aggressive use of a machine gun as set out in § 18.2-290, use of asawed-off shotgun in a crime of violence as set out in subsection A of §18.2-300, pandering as set out in § 18.2-355, crimes against nature involvingchildren as set out in § 18.2-361, incest as set out in § 18.2-366, takingindecent liberties with children as set out in § 18.2-370 or § 18.2-370.1,abuse and neglect of children as set out in § 18.2-371.1, failure to securemedical attention for an injured child as set out in § 18.2-314, obscenityoffenses as set out in § 18.2-374.1, possession of child pornography as setout in § 18.2-374.1:1, electronic facilitation of pornography as set out in §18.2-374.3, abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults as set out in §18.2-369, employing or permitting a minor to assist in an act constituting anoffense under Article 5 (§ 18.2-372 et seq.) of Chapter 8 of Title 18.2 asset out in § 18.2-379, delivery of drugs to prisoners as set out in §18.2-474.1, escape from jail as set out in § 18.2-477, felonies by prisonersas set out in § 53.1-203; or an equivalent offense in another state. In thecase of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, "barrier crime" shall also include convictions ofburglary as set out in Article 2 (§ 18.2-89 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title18.2 and any felony violation relating to possession or distribution of drugsas set out in Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2, oran equivalent offense in another state.

"Offense" means a barrier crime and, in the case of child welfare agenciesand foster and adoptive homes approved by child-placing agencies, (i) aconviction of any other felony not included in the definition of barriercrime unless five years have elapsed since conviction and (ii) a foundedcomplaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth. Inthe case of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, convictions shall include prior adult convictions andjuvenile convictions or adjudications of delinquency based on a crime thatwould be a felony if committed by an adult within or outside the Commonwealth.

(1985, c. 360, § 63.1-198.1; 1986, cc. 300, 627; 1987, cc. 130, 131, 692,693; 1992, c. 746; 1993, cc. 730, 742; 1996, c. 747; 1998, cc. 551, 581;1999, c. 740; 2001, c. 778; 2002, c. 747; 2003, c. 467.)

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Statutes > Virginia > Title-63-2 > Chapter-17 > 63-2-1719

§ 63.2-1719. Definitions.

As used in this subtitle:

"Barrier crime" means a conviction of murder or manslaughter as set out inArticle 1 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, malicious woundingby mob as set out in § 18.2-41, abduction as set out in subsection A of §18.2-47, abduction for immoral purposes as set out in § 18.2-48, assaults andbodily woundings as set out in Article 4 (§ 18.2-51 et seq.) of Chapter 4 ofTitle 18.2, robbery as set out in § 18.2-58, carjacking as set out in §18.2-58.1, threats of death or bodily injury as set out in § 18.2-60, felonystalking as set out in § 18.2-60.3, sexual assault as set out in Article 7 (§18.2-61 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, arson as set out in Article 1 (§18.2-77 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 18.2, drive by shooting as set out in§ 18.2-286.1, use of a machine gun in a crime of violence as set out in §18.2-289, aggressive use of a machine gun as set out in § 18.2-290, use of asawed-off shotgun in a crime of violence as set out in subsection A of §18.2-300, pandering as set out in § 18.2-355, crimes against nature involvingchildren as set out in § 18.2-361, incest as set out in § 18.2-366, takingindecent liberties with children as set out in § 18.2-370 or § 18.2-370.1,abuse and neglect of children as set out in § 18.2-371.1, failure to securemedical attention for an injured child as set out in § 18.2-314, obscenityoffenses as set out in § 18.2-374.1, possession of child pornography as setout in § 18.2-374.1:1, electronic facilitation of pornography as set out in §18.2-374.3, abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults as set out in §18.2-369, employing or permitting a minor to assist in an act constituting anoffense under Article 5 (§ 18.2-372 et seq.) of Chapter 8 of Title 18.2 asset out in § 18.2-379, delivery of drugs to prisoners as set out in §18.2-474.1, escape from jail as set out in § 18.2-477, felonies by prisonersas set out in § 53.1-203; or an equivalent offense in another state. In thecase of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, "barrier crime" shall also include convictions ofburglary as set out in Article 2 (§ 18.2-89 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title18.2 and any felony violation relating to possession or distribution of drugsas set out in Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2, oran equivalent offense in another state.

"Offense" means a barrier crime and, in the case of child welfare agenciesand foster and adoptive homes approved by child-placing agencies, (i) aconviction of any other felony not included in the definition of barriercrime unless five years have elapsed since conviction and (ii) a foundedcomplaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth. Inthe case of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, convictions shall include prior adult convictions andjuvenile convictions or adjudications of delinquency based on a crime thatwould be a felony if committed by an adult within or outside the Commonwealth.

(1985, c. 360, § 63.1-198.1; 1986, cc. 300, 627; 1987, cc. 130, 131, 692,693; 1992, c. 746; 1993, cc. 730, 742; 1996, c. 747; 1998, cc. 551, 581;1999, c. 740; 2001, c. 778; 2002, c. 747; 2003, c. 467.)


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Statutes > Virginia > Title-63-2 > Chapter-17 > 63-2-1719

§ 63.2-1719. Definitions.

As used in this subtitle:

"Barrier crime" means a conviction of murder or manslaughter as set out inArticle 1 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, malicious woundingby mob as set out in § 18.2-41, abduction as set out in subsection A of §18.2-47, abduction for immoral purposes as set out in § 18.2-48, assaults andbodily woundings as set out in Article 4 (§ 18.2-51 et seq.) of Chapter 4 ofTitle 18.2, robbery as set out in § 18.2-58, carjacking as set out in §18.2-58.1, threats of death or bodily injury as set out in § 18.2-60, felonystalking as set out in § 18.2-60.3, sexual assault as set out in Article 7 (§18.2-61 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, arson as set out in Article 1 (§18.2-77 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 18.2, drive by shooting as set out in§ 18.2-286.1, use of a machine gun in a crime of violence as set out in §18.2-289, aggressive use of a machine gun as set out in § 18.2-290, use of asawed-off shotgun in a crime of violence as set out in subsection A of §18.2-300, pandering as set out in § 18.2-355, crimes against nature involvingchildren as set out in § 18.2-361, incest as set out in § 18.2-366, takingindecent liberties with children as set out in § 18.2-370 or § 18.2-370.1,abuse and neglect of children as set out in § 18.2-371.1, failure to securemedical attention for an injured child as set out in § 18.2-314, obscenityoffenses as set out in § 18.2-374.1, possession of child pornography as setout in § 18.2-374.1:1, electronic facilitation of pornography as set out in §18.2-374.3, abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults as set out in §18.2-369, employing or permitting a minor to assist in an act constituting anoffense under Article 5 (§ 18.2-372 et seq.) of Chapter 8 of Title 18.2 asset out in § 18.2-379, delivery of drugs to prisoners as set out in §18.2-474.1, escape from jail as set out in § 18.2-477, felonies by prisonersas set out in § 53.1-203; or an equivalent offense in another state. In thecase of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, "barrier crime" shall also include convictions ofburglary as set out in Article 2 (§ 18.2-89 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title18.2 and any felony violation relating to possession or distribution of drugsas set out in Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2, oran equivalent offense in another state.

"Offense" means a barrier crime and, in the case of child welfare agenciesand foster and adoptive homes approved by child-placing agencies, (i) aconviction of any other felony not included in the definition of barriercrime unless five years have elapsed since conviction and (ii) a foundedcomplaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth. Inthe case of child welfare agencies and foster and adoptive homes approved bychild-placing agencies, convictions shall include prior adult convictions andjuvenile convictions or adjudications of delinquency based on a crime thatwould be a felony if committed by an adult within or outside the Commonwealth.

(1985, c. 360, § 63.1-198.1; 1986, cc. 300, 627; 1987, cc. 130, 131, 692,693; 1992, c. 746; 1993, cc. 730, 742; 1996, c. 747; 1998, cc. 551, 581;1999, c. 740; 2001, c. 778; 2002, c. 747; 2003, c. 467.)