18.2-64.1 - Carnal knowledge of certain minors. - Virginia Statutes

§ 18.2-64.1. Carnal knowledge of certain minors.

If any person providing services, paid or unpaid, to juveniles under thepurview of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Law, or tojuveniles who have been committed to the custody of the State Department ofJuvenile Justice, carnally knows, without the use of force, any minor fifteenyears of age or older, when such minor is confined or detained in jail, isdetained in any facility mentioned in § 16.1-249, or has been committed tothe custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice pursuant to § 16.1-278.8,knowing or having good reason to believe that (i) such minor is in suchconfinement or detention status, (ii) such minor is a ward of the Departmentof Juvenile Justice, or (iii) such minor is on probation, furlough, or leavefrom or has escaped or absconded from such confinement, detention, orcustody, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

For the purposes of this section, "carnal knowledge" includes the acts ofsexual intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio, anallingus, anal intercourse, andanimate and inanimate object sexual penetration.

(1977, c. 304; 1981, c. 397; 1989, c. 733; 1991, c. 534; 1993, c. 852.)