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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-386.25 — Judge may order law-enforcement agency to maintain custody of controlled substances, etc
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 22.2: Miscellaneous Forfeiture Provisions, Code of Virginia.
Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-386.25
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.
Upon request of the clerk of any court, a judge of the court may order a law-enforcement agency to take into its custody or to maintain custody of substantial quantities of any controlled substances, imitation controlled substances, chemicals, marijuana, or paraphernalia used or to be used in a criminal prosecution under Chapter 11 (§ 4.1-1100 et seq.) of Title 4.1 or Chapter 7 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Title 18.2. The court in its order may make provision for ensuring integrity of these items until further order of the court.
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