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§ 18.2-46.1. Definitions

As used in this article unless the context requires otherwise or it is otherwise provided: “Act of violence” means those felony offenses described in subsection A of § 19.2-297.1. “Criminal street gang” means any ongoing organization, association, or group of three or more persons, whether formal or informal, (i) which has as one of its […]

§ 18.2-46.2. Prohibited criminal street gang participation; penalty

A. Any person who actively participates in or is a member of a criminal street gang and who knowingly and willfully participates in any predicate criminal act committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with any criminal street gang shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. However, if such […]

§ 18.2-46.3:1. Third or subsequent conviction of criminal street gang crimes

Upon a felony conviction of § 18.2-46.2 or § 18.2-46.3, where it is alleged in the warrant, information or indictment on which a person is convicted that (i) such person has been previously convicted twice under any combination of § 18.2-46.2 or § 18.2-46.3, within 10 years of the third or subsequent offense, and (ii) […]

§ 18.2-46.3:2. Forfeiture

All property, both personal and real, of any kind or character used in substantial connection with, intended for use in the course of, derived from, traceable to, or realized through, including any profit or interest derived from, any conduct in violation of any provision of this article is subject to civil forfeiture to the Commonwealth. […]

§ 18.2-46.3. Recruitment of persons for criminal street gang; penalty

A. Any person who solicits, invites, recruits, encourages or otherwise causes or attempts to cause another to actively participate in or become a member of what he knows to be a criminal street gang is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Any person age 18 years or older who solicits, invites, recruits, encourages or otherwise […]