                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PROHIBITING THE SELLING, ETC., OF FIREARMS TO CERTAIN PERSONS; PENALTIES (§
18.2-308.2:1)

Any person who sells, barters, gives, or furnishes, or has in his possession or
under his control with the intent of selling, bartering, giving, or furnishing,
any firearm to any person he knows is prohibited from possessing or transporting
a firearm pursuant to § 18.2-308.1:1, 18.2-308.1:2, or 18.2-308.1:3, subsection
B of § 18.2-308.1:4, § 18.2-308.1:6 or 18.2-308.2, subsection B of §
18.2-308.2:01, or § 18.2-308.7 is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
		Any person who sells, barters, gives, or furnishes, or has in his possession
or under his control with the intent of selling, bartering, giving, or
furnishing, any firearm to any person he knows is prohibited from purchasing,
possessing, or transporting a firearm pursuant to § 18.2-308.1:7 or
18.2-308.1:8 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
		However, this prohibition shall not be applicable when the person convicted of
the felony or misdemeanor, adjudicated delinquent, or acquitted by reason of
insanity has (i) been issued a permit pursuant to subsection C of § 18.2-308.2
or been granted relief pursuant to subsection B of § 18.2-308.1:1 or §
18.2-308.1:2 or 18.2-308.1:3; (ii) been pardoned or had his political
disabilities removed in accordance with subsection B of § 18.2-308.2; or (iii)
obtained a permit to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms pursuant to
the laws of the United States.

HISTORY: 1988, c. 327; 1990, c. 692; 1993, cc. 467, 494, 882, 926; 2004, c. 995;
2008, c. 408; 2011, c. 775; 2013, c. 797; 2020, cc. 887, 888, 1173, 1221, 1260;
2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 555.