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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 21 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 21-18.1, 21-21, 21-38(a), (d~ AND (f), 21-40, 21-41, 21-81, 21-120, AND 21-133, THEREOF, AND BY ENACTING SECTIONS 21-34.1 AND 21-38.1 THERETO, PERTAINING TO MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That Sections 21-18.1, 21-21, 21-25, 2t-38(a), (d) and (f), 21-40, 21-41, 21-81, 21-120, and 21-133 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth be amended to read as follows: Section 21-18.1. Selling of illegal stimulants to minors prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly sell or otherwise distribute, without prescription, to a minor any anabolic steroid or any pill, capsule or tablet containing any combination of caffeine and ephedine sulfate. A violation of this section shall be punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. Section 21-21. Use of chemical test to determine alcohol in blood; procedure, qualifications and liability of person withdrawing blood; costs, evidence, suspension of license for refusal to submit to test. The provisions of Section 18.2-268 (A) through (AA) of Article II of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 of the Code of Virginia of 1950, as amended, in effect on July 1, 1988, are hereby incorporated by reference and adopted as a part of this Code. Section 21-25. Driving after forfeiture of license. If any person so convicted shall, during the time for which he is deprived of his right so to do, drive or operate any motor vehicle, engine, or train in this city, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and may be confined in jail not more than six (6) months and may in addition be fined not more than five hundred ($500.00) dollars. Section 21-38. Carrying concealed weapons. (a) If any person carry about his person, hidden from common observation: ~ . (1) Any pistol, revolver, or other weapon designed or intended to propel a missile of any kind;