(Effective July 1, 2027) Common-law crime of suicide abolished

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-16.1
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The common-law crime of suicide is hereby abolished. 2026, c. 785 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-16.1/Fetched: 10/16/2026