Tobacco, Nicotine Vapor, Hemp Intended for Smoking, and Alternative Tobacco Products Sale or Distribution to persons under age 21ģrd and Subsequent Violations - Up to $500 fineĬivil Offense no greater than $25 fine rebuttable presumption that possession of no more than 1 oz. Tobacco, Nicotine Vapor, Hemp Intended for Smoking, and Alternative Tobacco Products Purchase, Use, or Possession by persons under age 21ġst Violation - Up to $100 fine and/or 20 hours of community serviceĢnd and Subsequent Violations - Up to $250 fine and/or 40 hours of community service
#Code of va 46.2 1078.1 driver
*Note: Virginia law provides for arrest without warrant at any location within three hours of the occurrence of an accident if there is probable cause of driver intoxication. Under egregious circumstances, penalties may be increased to 2-10 years in prison and up to $100,000 fine Maiming (i.e., causing serious bodily injury) of another resulting from driving while intoxicated (18.2-51.4)įelony 1 to 5 years prison OR 12 months jail and/or $2500 fine.
#Code of va 46.2 1078.1 license
Unreasonable refusal to take breath test (18.2-268.3/4)Ĭivil offense loss of driver's license for 1 year, after first offense may petition the court for restricted license with certain conditions. Misdemeanor with additional fine of $500 to $1000 and mandatory minimum five days in jail, beyond penalties for DUI Misdemeanor fine not to exceed $2500 and/or jail for 12 months, and loss of driver's license for 1-3 years.ĭriving under the influence of alcohol with passenger age seventeen (17) or younger (18.2-270) Misdemeanor - fine not to exceed $2500 (mandatory minimum of $250 and/or jail for 12 months, and loss of driver's license for 1 year, in addition to automatic, administrative 7-day license suspension upon arrest or refusal to take a breath test and immediate vehicle impound.ĭriving on Restricted permit with BAC of. 08% BAC presumes alcohol intoxication, but can be convicted on lower BAC specified levels of certain drugs also presume intoxication Misdemeanor - Suspension of driver's license for one year and either a mandatory minimum fine of $500 or performance of a mandatory minimum of 50 hours of community service.ĭriving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI). Misdemeanor - mandatory loss of license for one year AND mandatory minimum $500 fine (up to $2500) or 50 hours community service possible jail for up to 12 monthsĬonsuming alcoholic beverages while driving motor vehicle (18.2-323.1)ĭriving after illegally consuming alcohol under age 21-.02% BAC or more constitutes a violation requires no showing of impaired driving Purchase, possession, use, selling, or offering for sale or use powdered or crystalline alcohol (4.1-302.2) Purchasing, giving, or assisting in providing alcohol to person under 21 (4.1-306)
Misdemeanor - mandatory loss of driver's license for up to 1 year AND fine not to exceed $2500 and/or jail for up to 12 months
Purchase of alcoholic beverages for intoxicated individuals (4.1-306) NOTE: The definition of a public place includes any sidewalk adjoining a public street. Misdemeanor - mandatory loss of driver's license for six months (up to 1 year) AND mandatory minimum $500 fine or 50 hours community service Use of fraudulent driver's license ID to purchase alcoholic beverages (4.1-305) Misdemeanor mandatory loss of driver's license for six months (up to 1 year) AND mandatory minimum $500 fine or 50 hours community service Possession or consumption under 21 (4.1-305)
The minimum legal age in Virginia for the purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages is 21 years of age.
#Code of va 46.2 1078.1 code
(Virginia Code sections referenced) Alcohol Selective Summary of Laws Governing Alcohol and Drugs Home General Counsel Code of Policies Alcohol, Drugs, Safety Drug-Free Workplace and Drug-Free Schools Selective Summary of Laws Governing Alcohol and Drugs