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Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-292 — Presence prima facie evidence of use

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 5: Uniform Machine Gun Act, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-292

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-292Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
The presence of a machine gun in any room, boat or vehicle shall be prima facie evidence of the possession or use of the machine gun by each person occupying the room, boat, or vehicle where the weapon is found.

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