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SENATE BILL NO. 1420 Offered January 20, 2011 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-3408.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reporting of unlawful attempts to obtain controlled substances. ---------- Patron-- Reynolds ---------- Referred to Committee on Education and Health ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 54.1-3408.2 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 54.1-3408.2. Failure to report administration or dispensing of or prescription for controlled substances; report required; penalty.

Any person authorized to prescribe, dispense, or administer controlled substances pursuant to § 54.1-3408 who has reason to suspect that a person has obtained or attempted to obtain a controlled substance or prescription for a controlled substance by fraud or deceit, may shall report the activity to the local law-enforcement agency for investigation. Any person who, in good faith, makes a report or furnishes information or records to a law-enforcement officer or entity pursuant to this section shall not be liable for civil damages in connection with making such report or furnishing such information or records.