COMPTON, Justice.
We consider in this criminal case whether a part of Code § 40.1-29 is unconstitutional on its face, upon the ground that it authorizes imprisonment for failure to pay a debt.
We examine the following pertinent provisions of the statute, codified in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 40.1, captioned "Labor and Employment":
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