Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 18.2, Crimes and Offenses

Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-248.03: Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute methamphetamine; penalty

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Manufacturing, selling, distributing, or possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute is a felony. Penalties increase with quantity: 28+ grams carries 5–40 years imprisonment (3-year minimum); 227+ grams carries 5 years to life (5-year minimum).

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