CODE OF VIRGINIA

POSSESSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF UNFINISHED DEXTROMETHORPHAN; PENALTY (§
18.2-265.21)

Any person who distributes or possesses with the intent to distribute unfinished
dextromethorphan who is not registered under § 510 of the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. § 321 et seq.) or otherwise authorized by the Drug
Control Act (§ 54.1-3400 et seq.) to distribute or possess unfinished
dextromethorphan is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. This section does not apply
to a common carrier that receives or possesses unfinished dextromethorphan for
the purpose of distributing such unfinished dextromethorphan between persons
registered under § 510 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C.
§ 321 et seq.) or otherwise authorized by the Drug Control Act (§ 54.1-3400 et
seq.) to distribute or possess unfinished dextromethorphan.

HISTORY: 2014, cc. 101, 362.