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Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-310 (2026)

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Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 995.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 1982–2009 · leading case: Wright v. Commonwealth, 670 S.E.2d 772 (Va. Ct. App. 2009).
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Wright v. Commonwealth, 670 S.E.2d 772 (Va. Ct. App. 2009). “who simultaneously with knowledge and intent possess[es] any firearm shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.”
Dodson v. Commonwealth, 476 S.E.2d 512 (Va. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 2× “Any firearm or any concealed weapon possessed, transported or carried in violation of this section shall be forfeited to the Commonwealth and disposed of as provided in § 18.2-310. B. The prohibitions of subsection A shall not apply to (i) any person who possesses a firearm or…”
Acey v. Commonwealth, 511 S.E.2d 429 (Va. Ct. App. 1999). “Any firearm or any concealed weapon possessed, transported or carried in violation of this section shall be forfeited to the Commonwealth and disposed of as provided in § 18.2-310.”
Cabell v. Petty, 810 F.2d 463 (4th Cir. 1987). “The plaintiffs’ attorney based his action on Va.Code § 18.2-310 which authorizes the forfeiture of weapons used in commission of crimes.”
Commonwealth v. Cuffee, 16 Va. Cir. 7 (Norfolk Cir. Ct. 1988). · cites it 6× “1 Prosecuting attorney, on the other hand, citing the court to § 18.2-310 of the Virginia Code, asks the court to order the rifle forfeited to the Commonwealth, citing its "[use] by any person .”
Commonwealth v. Barb, 5 Va. Cir. 58 (Shenandoah Cir. Ct. 1982). · cites it 2× “" Virginia Code § 18.2-310. While the twenty-one day period has passed to amend or modify the final order, nevertheless the gun is still in the custody and control of the Court and may now be subject to forfeiture under the above statute.”
Troy L. Parham v. Commonwealth, No. 2876952 (Va. Ct. App. Dec. 3, 1996). “Any firearm or any concealed weapon possessed, transported or carried in violation of this section shall be forfeited to the Commonwealth and disposed of as provided in § 18.2-310. - 2 - The trial judge rejected Parham's arguments that the statute in effect in 1994 could not be…”
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