Source: http://smartgunlaws.org/domestic-violence-firearms-in-virginia/
Timestamp: 2016-09-27 07:05:35
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Domestic Violence & Firearms in Virginia | Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Domestic Violence & Firearms in Virginia
Last updated March 3, 2016.	Please not that some of the laws referenced below were enacted in 2016 and may not yet be in effect.
In 2016, Virginia enacted a law that prohibits individuals subject to domestic violence restraining or protective orders from possessing firearms.1
NotesVa. Code Ann. § 18.2-308.09 as amended by 2016 H 1391. ⤴Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-308.1:4. ⤴Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-308.1:4 (citing Va. Code Ann. §§ 16.1-253(F) and 16.1-278.2, which authorize orders to protect a child in a case of abuse or neglect, and Va. Code Ann. §§ 16.1-253.1 and 16.1-253.4, which authorize orders to protect family and household members). ⤴Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-308.1:4 (citing Va. Code Ann. §§ 19.2-152.8, 19.2-152.9, 19.2-152.10, which authorize a protective order against stalking when a warrant has been issued for the stalker’s arrest). ⤴See 2011 Va. ALS 402. ⤴Id. ⤴	117,000