Section 20. Authority for approval

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Part II. Process for Approval of Field Tests

Section 19.2-188.1 of the Code of Virginia provides that the Department of Forensic Science shall approve marijuana field tests for use by law-enforcement officers to enable them to testify to the results obtained in any trial for a violation of § 18.2-250.1 of the Code of Virginia regarding whether or not any plant material, the identity of which is at issue, is marijuana.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 24, Issue 09, eff. February 6, 2008; amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 10, eff. February 27, 2014.

Statutory Authority

§§ 9.1-1110 and 19.2-188.1 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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