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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>57979</law_id><section_number>18.2-251.4</section_number><catch_line>Defeating drug and alcohol screening tests; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>46.2-341.18:2</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="18.2">Crimes and Offenses Generally</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="7">Crimes Involving Health and Safety</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Drugs</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> It is unlawful for a person to: <a id="paragraph-212364" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/18.2-251.4/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Sell, give away, distribute, transport or market human urine in the Commonwealth with the <span class="dictionary">intent</span> of using the urine to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test; <a id="paragraph-212365" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/18.2-251.4/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Attempt to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test by the substitution of a sample; <a id="paragraph-212366" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/18.2-251.4/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Adulterate a urine or other bodily fluid sample with the <span class="dictionary">intent</span> to defraud a drug or alcohol screening test. <a id="paragraph-212367" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/18.2-251.4/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> A violation of this section is a Class 1 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>. <a id="paragraph-212368" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/18.2-251.4/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2001, c. 379.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
