2006 Code of Virginia § 29.1-338 - Revocation of license; penalties

29.1-338. Revocation of license; penalties.

If any person is found guilty of violating (i) any of the provisions of thehunting, trapping, or inland fish laws, any provisions of 15.2-915.2,15.2-1209.1, 18.2-131 through 18.2-135 and 18.2-285 through 18.2-286.1, orany regulations adopted by the Board pursuant thereto, a second time withinthree years of a previous conviction of violating any such law or regulation,or (ii) any provisions of law or ordinance governing the dumping of refuse,trash or other litter, while engaged in hunting, trapping or fishing, thelicense issued to such person shall be revoked by the court trying the caseand that person shall not apply for a new license until twelve monthssucceeding the date of conviction. The court may also prohibit the convictedperson from obtaining any license to hunt, fish, or trap in the Commonwealthfor a period of one year to five years. If found hunting, trapping or fishingduring this prohibited period, the person shall be guilty of a Class 2misdemeanor. Licenses revoked shall be sent to the Director.

(Code 1950, 29-77; 1962, c. 469; 1970, c. 274; 1983, c. 272; 1987, c. 488;1989, c. 213; 2004, c. 462.)