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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 650 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1970 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1976, chapter 406; in 1988, chapter 765.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1470369,"object_type":"law","relational_id":368712,"identifier":"54.1-3417","token":"54.1\/III\/34\/1\/54.1-3417","url":"\/54.1-3417\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/54.1-3417\/","token":"54.1\/III\/34\/1\/54.1-3417","dublin_core":{"Title":"Disposing of stocks of Schedules II through V drugs","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 54.1-3417","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The owner of any stocks of <span class=\"dictionary\">drugs<\/span> included in <span class=\"dictionary\">Schedules<\/span> II through V obtained in compliance with this chapter, upon discontinuance of dealing in such <span class=\"dictionary\">drugs<\/span>, may dispose of such stocks only on an <span class=\"dictionary\">official written order<\/span> as follows:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> A pharmacy or <span class=\"dictionary\">practitioner<\/span> or an <span class=\"dictionary\">agent<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">agents<\/span> of a pharmacy or <span class=\"dictionary\">practitioner<\/span> under specific written authorization from the owner of such pharmacy or such <span class=\"dictionary\">practitioner<\/span>, may dispose of such stocks to a <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> or wholesaler holding a valid license to deal in such <span class=\"dictionary\">drugs<\/span>, or to another pharmacy or <span class=\"dictionary\">practitioner<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1374113\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/54.1-3417\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> or wholesaler may dispose of such stocks only to a <span class=\"dictionary\">manufacturer<\/span> or wholesaler holding a valid permit to deal in such <span class=\"dictionary\">drugs<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1374114\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/54.1-3417\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISPOSING OF STOCKS OF SCHEDULES II THROUGH V DRUGS (\u00a7 54.1-3417)\n\nThe owner of any stocks of drugs included in Schedules II through V obtained in\ncompliance with this chapter, upon discontinuance of dealing in such drugs, may\ndispose of such stocks only on an official written order as follows:\n\n1. A pharmacy or practitioner or an agent or agents of a pharmacy or\npractitioner under specific written authorization from the owner of such\npharmacy or such practitioner, may dispose of such stocks to a manufacturer or\nwholesaler holding a valid license to deal in such drugs, or to another pharmacy\nor practitioner.\n\n2. A manufacturer or wholesaler may dispose of such stocks only to a\nmanufacturer or wholesaler holding a valid permit to deal in such drugs.\n\nHISTORY: 1970, c. 650, \u00a7 54-524.61; 1976, c. 406; 1988, c. 765.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}