Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 18.2, Crimes and Offenses
Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-248.05: Prohibited equipment related to manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance; penalties
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to possess or distribute encapsulating or tableting machines for making controlled substances, except for licensed manufacturers and pharmacies. Violations are Class 6 felonies; Class 5 felonies if done knowingly to produce Schedule I/II drugs or analogs.
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