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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 160<\/a> and 252<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":55569,"section_number":"2.2-3700","catch_line":"Short title; policy","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-3700\/"},{"id":69409,"section_number":"2.2-3800","catch_line":"Short title; findings; principles of information practice","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-3800\/"}],"permalink":{"id":166769,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81693,"identifier":"18.2-265.13","token":"18.2\/7\/1.2\/18.2-265.13","url":"\/18.2-265.13\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/18.2-265.13\/","token":"18.2\/7\/1.2\/18.2-265.13","dublin_core":{"Title":"Confidentiality of data in possession of Department","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 18.2-265.13","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

All data, records, and reports related to the sale of ephedrine or related compounds<\/span> to retail customers and any abstracts of such data, records, and reports that are in the possession<\/span> of the Department<\/span> pursuant to this article shall be confidential and exempt from the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (\u00a7 2.2-3700<\/a> et seq.) and the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (\u00a7 2.2-3800<\/a> et seq.).<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA IN POSSESSION OF DEPARTMENT (\u00a7 18.2-265.13)\n\nAll data, records, and reports related to the sale of ephedrine or related\ncompounds to retail customers and any abstracts of such data, records, and\nreports that are in the possession of the Department pursuant to this article\nshall be confidential and exempt from the Virginia Freedom of Information Act\n(\u00a7 2.2-3700 et seq.) and the Government Data Collection and Dissemination\nPractices Act (\u00a7 2.2-3800 et seq.).\n\nHISTORY: 2012, cc. 160, 252.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}