Va. Code § 18.2-309: Furnishing certain weapons to minors; penalty
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
- Chapter 7. CRIMES INVOLVING HEALTH AND SAFETY
- Article 7. OTHER ILLEGAL WEAPONS
A. If any person sells, barters, gives or furnishes, or causes to be sold, bartered, given or furnished, to any minor a dirk, switchblade knife or bowie knife, having good cause to believe him to be a minor, such person shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.B. If any person sells, barters, gives or furnishes, or causes to be sold, bartered, given or furnished, to any minor a handgun, having good cause to believe him to be a minor, such person shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony. This subsection shall not apply to any transfer made between family members or for the purpose of engaging in a sporting event or activity.Code 1950, § 18.1-344; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1992, c. 487; 1993, c. 855.
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