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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>73257</law_id><section_number>18.2-308.1:6</section_number><catch_line>Purchase, possession, or transportation of firearms by persons subject to substantial risk orders; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>18.2-308.09</reference><reference>18.2-308.2:1</reference><reference>18.2-308.2:2</reference><reference>18.2-308.2:3</reference><reference>19.2-152.13</reference><reference>19.2-152.14</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="7">Other Illegal Weapons</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>It is unlawful for any person who is subject to an emergency substantial risk <span class="dictionary">order</span> or a substantial risk <span class="dictionary">order</span> entered pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Emergency substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.13/">19.2-152.13</a> or <a class="law" title="Substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.14/">19.2-152.14</a> or an <span class="dictionary">order</span> issued by a tribunal of another state, the United States or any of its territories, <span class="dictionary">possessions</span>, or commonwealths, or the District of Columbia pursuant to a <span class="dictionary">statute</span> that is substantially similar to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Emergency substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.13/">19.2-152.13</a> or <a class="law" title="Substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.14/">19.2-152.14</a> to purchase, possess, or transport any firearm while the <span class="dictionary">order</span> is in effect. Any such person with a concealed handgun permit is prohibited from carrying any concealed firearm while the <span class="dictionary">order</span> is in effect and shall surrender his permit to the <span class="dictionary">court</span> entering the <span class="dictionary">order</span> pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Emergency substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.13/">19.2-152.13</a> or <a class="law" title="Substantial risk order" href="/19.2-152.14/">19.2-152.14</a>. A violation of this section is a Class 1 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>.</p></section></text><history>2020, cc. 887, 888.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
