Virginia legal term
License to manufacture firearms in Virginia Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session
In Virginia criminal law, “License to manufacture firearms” 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 “License to manufacture firearms” mean in Virginia criminal law?
"License to manufacture firearms" means a valid license to manufacture firearms issued pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 921 et seq. and regulations issued pursuant thereto. (Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-308.5:2)
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