{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-190.2","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 18.2-190.2","heading":"Possession of an unlawful electronic communication device or equipment etc., used to manufacture such device; penalty","body":"A person who knowingly possesses (i) an unlawful electronic communication device or (ii) equipment or materials used to manufacture an unlawful electronic communication device as defined in § 18.2-190.1 with the intent to manufacture an unlawful electronic communication device shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony unless such possession is by an electronic communication equipment manufacturer while lawfully acting in that capacity, or a facilities-based electronic communication service provider licensed by the Federal Communications Commission or by a law-enforcement agency.1993, c. 439; 1998, c. 518; 2002, c. 671; 2003, c. 354.","path":["Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY","Chapter 6. CRIMES INVOLVING FRAUD","Article 5.1. OFFENSES INVOLVING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/18.2-190.2/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:34Z","sha256":"f6519bc82d329fcb6c3563aef45b71f780cf853c5f89e9ad9a3441bdb2d5d870","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-190.1","next":"us-va/va.-code-18.2-190.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}