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Chapter 7. Crimes Involving Health and SafetyRead Chapter Article 1. Drugs Read all § 18.2-247 Use of terms "controlled substances," "marijuana," "Schedules I, II, III, IV, V and VI," "imitation controlled substance" and "counterfeit controlled substance" in Title 18.2 § 18.2-248 Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited; penalties § 18.2-248.01 Transporting controlled substances into the Commonwealth; penalty § 18.2-248.02 Allowing a minor or incapacitated person to be present during manufacture or attempted manufacture of methamphetamine prohibited; penalties § 18.2-248.03 Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute methamphetamine; penalty § 18.2-248.04 Methamphetamine Cleanup Fund established § 18.2-248.1 Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana § 18.2-248.1:1 Repealed § 18.2-248.2 Repealed § 18.2-248.3 Professional use of imitation controlled substances § 18.2-248.4 Advertisement of imitation controlled substances prohibited; penalty § 18.2-248.5 Illegal stimulants and steroids; penalty § 18.2-248.6 Repealed § 18.2-248.8 Repealed § 18.2-249 Repealed § 18.2-250 Possession of controlled substances unlawful § 18.2-250.1 (Effective until March 1, 2021) Possession of marijuana unlawful § 18.2-250.1 (Effective March 1, 2021) Possession of marijuana unlawful § 18.2-251 Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation; conditions; substance abuse screening, assessment treatment and education programs or services; drug tests; costs and fees; violations; discharge § 18.2-251.01 Substance abuse screening and assessment for felony convictions § 18.2-251.02 Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund § 18.2-251.03 Arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting overdoses § 18.2-251.1 Possession or distribution of marijuana for medical purposes permitted § 18.2-251.1:1 Possession or distribution of cannabis oil; public schools § 18.2-251.1:2 Possession or distribution of cannabis oil; nursing homes and certified nursing facilities; hospice and hospice facilities; assisted living facilities § 18.2-251.1:3 Possession or distribution of cannabis oil, or industrial hemp; laboratories § 18.2-251.2 Possession and distribution of flunitrazepam; enhanced penalty § 18.2-251.3 Possession and distribution of gamma-butyrolactone; 1, 4-butanediol; enhanced penalty § 18.2-251.4 Defeating drug and alcohol screening tests; penalty § 18.2-252 Suspended sentence conditioned upon substance abuse screening, assessment, testing, and treatment or education § 18.2-253 Repealed § 18.2-254 Commitment of convicted person for treatment for substance abuse § 18.2-254.1 Drug Treatment Court Act § 18.2-254.2 Specialty dockets; report § 18.2-254.3 Behavioral Health Docket Act § 18.2-255 Distribution of certain drugs to persons under 18 prohibited; penalty § 18.2-255.1 Distribution, sale or display of printed material advertising instruments for use in administering marijuana or controlled substances to minors; penalty § 18.2-255.2 Prohibiting the sale or manufacture of drugs on or near certain properties; penalty § 18.2-256 Conspiracy § 18.2-257 Attempts § 18.2-258 Certain premises deemed common nuisance; penalty § 18.2-258.01 Enjoining nuisances involving illegal drug transactions § 18.2-258.02 Maintaining a fortified drug house; penalty § 18.2-258.1 Obtaining drugs, procuring administration of controlled substances, etc., by fraud, deceit or forgery § 18.2-258.2 Assisting individuals in unlawfully procuring prescription drugs; penalty § 18.2-259 Penalties to be in addition to civil or administrative sanctions § 18.2-259.1 Repealed § 18.2-260 Prescribing, dispensing, etc., drug except as authorized in article and Drug Control Act; violations for which no penalty provided § 18.2-260.1 Falsifying patient records § 18.2-261 Monetary penalty § 18.2-262 Witnesses not excused from testifying or producing evidence because of self-incrimination § 18.2-263 Unnecessary to negative exception, etc.; burden of proof of exception, etc. § 18.2-264 Inhaling drugs or other noxious chemical substances or causing, etc., others to do so § 18.2-264.01 Repealed § 18.2-264.1 Repealed § 18.2-265 Repealed Article 2. Driving Motor Vehicle, Etc., While Intoxicated Read all § 18.2-266 Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc. § 18.2-266.1 Persons under age 21 driving after illegally consuming alcohol; penalty § 18.2-267 Preliminary analysis of breath to determine alcoholic content of blood § 18.2-268 Repealed § 18.2-268.1 (Effective until January 1, 2021) Chemical testing to determine alcohol or drug content of blood; definitions § 18.2-268.1 (Effective January 1, 2021) Chemical testing to determine alcohol or drug content of blood; definitions § 18.2-268.2 Implied consent to post-arrest testing to determine drug or alcohol content of blood § 18.2-268.3 Refusal of tests; penalties; procedures § 18.2-268.4 Trial and appeal for refusal § 18.2-268.5 Qualifications and liability of persons authorized to take blood sample; procedure for taking samples § 18.2-268.6 Transmission of blood samples § 18.2-268.7 Transmission of blood test samples; use as evidence § 18.2-268.8 Fees § 18.2-268.9 Assurance of breath-test validity; use of breath-test results as evidence § 18.2-268.10 Evidence of violation of driving under the influence offenses § 18.2-268.11 Substantial compliance § 18.2-268.12 Ordinances § 18.2-269 Presumptions from alcohol or drug content of blood § 18.2-270 Penalty for driving while intoxicated; subsequent offense; prior conviction § 18.2-270.01 Multiple offenders; payment to Trauma Center Fund § 18.2-270.1 Ignition interlock systems; penalty § 18.2-270.2 Ignition interlock system and remote alcohol monitoring device; certification by Commission on VASAP; regulations; sale or lease; monitoring use; reports § 18.2-271 Forfeiture of driver's license for driving while intoxicated § 18.2-271.1 Probation, education, and rehabilitation of person charged or convicted; person convicted under law of another state or federal law § 18.2-271.2 Commission on VASAP; purpose; membership; terms; meetings; staffing; compensation and expenses; chairman's executive summary § 18.2-271.3 Repealed § 18.2-271.4 Oath of office § 18.2-272 Driving after forfeiture of license § 18.2-273 Report of conviction to Department of Motor Vehicles Article 7. Other Illegal Weapons Read all § 18.2-308.1 Possession of firearm, stun weapon, or other weapon on school property prohibited; penalty § 18.2-308.1:1 Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms by persons acquitted by reason of insanity; penalty § 18.2-308.1:2 Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons adjudicated legally incompetent or mentally incapacitated; penalty § 18.2-308.1:3 Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons involuntarily admitted or ordered to outpatient treatment; penalty § 18.2-308.1:4 Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons subject to protective orders; penalties § 18.2-308.1:5 Purchase or transportation of firearm by persons convicted of certain drug offenses prohibited § 18.2-308.1:6 Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms by persons subject to substantial risk orders; penalty § 18.2-308.1:7 (Effective July 1, 2021) Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearm by persons enrolled into the Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms List; penalty § 18.2-308.2 (Effective until January 1, 2021) Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by convicted felons; penalties; petition for permit; when issued § 18.2-308.2:01 Possession or transportation of certain firearms by certain persons § 18.2-308.2 (Effective January 1, 2021) Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by convicted felons; penalties; petition for restoration order; when issued § 18.2-308.2:1 (Effective until July 1, 2021) Prohibiting the selling, etc., of firearms to certain persons § 18.2-308.2:1 (Effective July 1, 2021) Prohibiting the selling, etc., of firearms to certain persons; penalties § 18.2-308.2:2 (Effective until July 1, 2021) Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms § 18.2-308.2:2 (Effective July 1, 2021) Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms § 18.2-308.2:3 (Effective until July 1, 2021) Criminal background check required for employees of a gun dealer to transfer firearms; exemptions; penalties § 18.2-308.2:3 (Effective July 1, 2021) Criminal background check required for employees of a gun dealer to transfer firearms; exemptions; penalties § 18.2-308.2:4 Firearm verification check; penalty § 18.2-308.2:5 Criminal history record information check required to sell firearm; penalty § 18.2-308.3 Use or attempted use of restricted ammunition in commission or attempted commission of crimes prohibited; penalty § 18.2-308.4 Possession of firearms while in possession of certain substances § 18.2-308.5 Manufacture, import, sale, transfer or possession of plastic firearm prohibited § 18.2-308.5:1 Manufacture, importation, sale, possession, transfer, or transportation of trigger activators prohibited; penalty § 18.2-308.6 Repealed § 18.2-308.7 Possession or transportation of certain firearms by persons under the age of 18; penalty § 18.2-308.8 Importation, sale, possession or transfer of Striker 12's prohibited; penalty § 18.2-309 Furnishing certain weapons to minors; penalty § 18.2-310 Repealed § 18.2-311 Prohibiting the selling or having in possession blackjacks, etc. § 18.2-311.1 Removing, altering, etc., serial number or other identification on firearm § 18.2-311.2 Third conviction of firearm offenses; penalty