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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>70798</law_id><section_number>18.2-258.2</section_number><catch_line>Assisting individuals in unlawfully procuring prescription drugs; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>19.2-303.01</reference><reference>19.2-392.02</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><p>Unless otherwise specifically authorized by <span class="dictionary">law</span>, any person who, for compensation, knowingly assists another in unlawfully procuring prescription drugs from a pharmacy or other source he knows is not licensed, registered or permitted by the licensing authority of the Commonwealth, any other state or territory of the United States, or the United States, is guilty of a Class 1 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span> and, upon a second or subsequent <span class="dictionary">conviction</span>, a Class 6 <span class="dictionary">felony</span>.</p></section></text><history>2004, c. 620.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
