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2004 SESSION
046605308Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §§ 59.1-148.1 and 59.1-148.2 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 59.1-148.1. Purchase of firearms in another state.
Any resident of the Commonwealth of Virginia, including a corporation or other
business entity maintaining a place of business in this Commonwealth, who may
lawfully purchase and receive delivery of a rifle or shotgun in this
Commonwealth, may purchase a rifle or shotgun in a contiguous another state and
transport or receive the same into the Commonwealth of Virginia provided the sale meets the lawful
requirements of each such state, meets all lawful requirements of any federal
statute, and is made by a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed
dealer, or licensed collector.
§ 59.1-148.2. Sale of firearms to resident of another state.
Any importer, manufacturer, dealer or collector licensed to sell rifles or
shotguns in this Commonwealth may sell such firearms to a resident of a
contiguous another state provided the sale meets the lawful requirements of
each state as well as the requirements of any federal statute pertaining thereto.