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

Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-309: Furnishing certain weapons to minors; penalty

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Furnishing certain knives to minors is a Class 1 misdemeanor; furnishing handguns to minors is a Class 6 felony, with exceptions for family transfers and sporting activities.

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