Eligibility for food stamps; drug-related felonies

Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-505.2, under Chapter 5. General Provisions..

Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-505.2

A person who is otherwise eligible to receive food stamp benefits shall be exempt from the application of § 115(a) of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, P.L. 104-193, and shall not be denied such assistance solely because he has been convicted of a drug-related felony.