Virginia law prohibits manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to do any of these with controlled or imitation substances, except as authorized by law. The law includes criteria for courts to determine intent, especially regarding imitation substances. Penalties for violations involving Schedule I or II substances can include imprisonment for 5 to 40 years and fines up to $500,000, with increased penalties for repeat offenders.
It is illegal to manufacture, sell, give, distribute, or possess with intent to do any of these with controlled or imitation controlled substances, unless authorized by law.
Violations can result in imprisonment for 5 to 40 years and fines up to $500,000, with harsher penalties for repeat offenders.
The court considers factors like whether there was an exchange of money or property and if the amount involved was significantly greater than the substance's reasonable value.
Yes, authorized activities under the Virginia Drug Control Act (§ 54.1-3400 et seq.) are exempt from these prohibitions.