                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ISSUANCE OF SUMMONSES FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; CIVIL PENALTIES (§ 4.1-1121)

Any violation under this subtitle that is subject to a civil penalty is a civil
offense and shall be charged by summons. A summons for a violation under this
subtitle that is subject to a civil penalty may be executed by a law-enforcement
officer when such violation is observed by such officer. The summons used by a
law-enforcement officer pursuant to this section shall be in a form the same as
the uniform summons for motor vehicle law violations as prescribed pursuant to
§ 46.2-388. Any civil penalties collected pursuant to this subtitle shall be
deposited into the Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund established
pursuant to § 18.2-251.02.

HISTORY: 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 550, 551.