Prohibition against concealment of dead body; penalty

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-323.02
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Any person who transports, secretes, conceals or alters a dead body, as defined in § 32.1-249 , with malicious intent and to prevent detection of an unlawful act or to prevent the detection of the death or the manner or cause of death is guilty of a Class 6 felony. 2007, c. 436 .
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