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Statutes > Virginia > Title-18-2 > Chapter-7 > 18-2-248-02§ 18.2-248.02. Allowing a child to be present during manufacture or attemptedmanufacture of methamphetamine prohibited; penalties.
Any person 18 years of age or older who maintains a custodial relationshipover a child under the age of 18, including but not limited to a parent,step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, or who stands in loco parentiswith respect to such child, and who knowingly allows that child to be presentin the same dwelling, apartment as defined by § 55-79.2, unit of a hotel asdefined in § 35.1-1, garage, shed, or vehicle during the manufacture orattempted manufacture of methamphetamine as prohibited by subsection C1 of §18.2-248 is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than10 nor more than 40 years. This penalty shall be in addition to and servedconsecutively with any other sentence.
(2005, cc. 923, 941.)
