Virginia legal term
Dialysis solution in Virginia Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session
In Virginia criminal law, “Dialysis solution” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Virginia criminal code.
What does “Dialysis solution” mean in Virginia criminal law?
"Dialysis solution" means either the commercially available, unopened, sterile solutions whose purpose is to be instilled into the peritoneal cavity during the medical procedure known as peritoneal dialysis, or commercially available solutions whose purpose is to be used in the performance of hemodialysis not to include any solutions administered to the patient intravenously. (Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3401)
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