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Wholesale distributor in Virginia Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session

In Virginia criminal law, “Wholesale distributor” 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 “Wholesale distributor” mean in Virginia criminal law?

"Wholesale distributor" means any person other than a manufacturer, a manufacturer's co-licensed partner, a third-party logistics provider, or a repackager that engages in wholesale distribution. (Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-3401)

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