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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 29.1 GAME, INLAND FISHERIES AND BOATING.
Chapter 5 Wildlife and Fish Laws (29.1-500 thru 29.1-577)
29.1-554.1 Impeding lawful fishing in inland waters; penalty


VA Code § 29.1-554.1 (2001 through Reg Session) What's This?

29.1-554.1. Impeding lawful fishing in inland waters; penalty.

A. It is unlawful for any person to willfully and intentionally impede the lawful fishing of any species of fish. "Fishing" means those activities defined in 29.1-100 as "fishing."

B. Any person convicted of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.

(1997, c. 703.)

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