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Wildlife

1958
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to convey certain lands in exchange for certain other lands.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-209, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to disposition of dog fund.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-121 of the Code of Virginia, relating to special stamps for hunting elk, disposition of funds received for such stamps, and payment out of such funds for damage done by elk.
1959es
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 716 of the Acts of Assembly of 1956, approved March 81, 1956, relating to the appropriation of the public revenue for the two years ending, respectively, on the thirtieth day of June, 1957, and the thirtieth day of June, 1958, so as to provide that the sums appropriated in Items 188, 184, 187, 188 and 148 shall be for the maintenance of an efficient system of elementary and secondary schools, respectively; to establish and define an elementary and secondary public school system; to prohibit the expenditure of any of the funds appropriated by such items in support of any system of public schools which is not efficient; and to provide for and prescribe the conditions under which such funds may be expended for educational purposes in furtherance of education of Virginia students in elementary and secondary nonsectarian private schools.
1960
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 29-129.1 and 29-182, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the power of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to prescribe seasons and bag limits for all cities and counties and to the definition of big game and small game for the purpose of the hunting and trapping laws.
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to prescribe seasons, bag limits and methods of taking and killing fish and game on lands and waters owned by such Commission and on other lands and waters controlled by such Commission; and to repeal certain acts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-82 of the Code of Virginia, relating to power of game wardens to make arrests.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 29-37 and 29-68.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reports of regular and special game wardens to the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, and to certain requirements before issuance of licenses to hunt, trap or fish.
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to convey its interest in certain property and to take certain other property in exchange.
An Act to amend and reenact § 62-1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the ownership of beds of bays, rivers, creeks and shores of Oe 6
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 29-185, 29-186, as amended, 29-188 and 29-150 of the Code of Virginia, allowing the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to fix hunting seasons, with certain exceptions, specifying certain game birds, game animals and fish which may be taken pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Commission and providing for the taking of such game and fish under certain conditions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-148, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to taking, possessing, selling, purchasing, or transporting fish from inland waters.
Proposing an amendment to Section 30 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-145.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to killing of deer damaging fruit or crops.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 87, of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 8, 1950, relating to the season when squirrels may be lawfully taken in certain counties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 29-158.2, to allow the dressing, packing, and selling of bobwhites, quail or partridges by shooting preserve licensees under rules or regulations prescribed by the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries.
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to acquire certain land by purchase or condemnation and to prescribe procedure in connection therewith.
An Act to provide for certain payments in addition to the retirement allowance otherwise payable to certain retired game wardens who were members of the Virginia Retirement System.
An Act to revise, rearrange, amend and recodify the general laws of Virginia relating to crimes and offenses generally; to that end to repeal Title 18 of the Code of Virginia, which title includes Chapters 1 to 11 and §§ 18-1 to 18-366, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, as amended, which title relates to crimes and offenses generally; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto in lieu of the foregoing title, chapters and sections of the Code repealed by this act a new title numbered 18.1, which title includes eight new chapters numbered 1 to 8, both inclusive, and new sections numbered §§ 18.1-1 to 18.1-429, both inclusive, relating to crimes and offenses generally; to prescribe when such revision and recodification shall become effective; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act.
An Act for the relief of Bradley M. Self.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 28-39, as amended, 28-48, 28-44, 28-45, as amended, 28-57.1, 28-61, 28-71, 28-98.1, as amended, 28-95, as amended, 28-99, 28-100, 28-108, as amended, 28-110, 28-128, as amended, 28-124, as amended, 28-186, as amended, 28-187, 28-187.1, as amended, 28-141, 28-142, 28-157, 28-170, as amended, 28-171, 28-172, 28-178, as amended, 28-187, 28-188, 28-191, 28-195, as amended, 28-201.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, and to further amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Title 28 three new sections numbered 28-45.01, 28-162.1 and 28-201.4, all of which sections relate to fish, oysters, shellfish, crabs, clams and other seafoods, the setting, taking, catching the same, and transporting and marketing seafood, in "Tide-water Virginia’, the rentals, licenses, taxes and other fees imposed in connection therewith and collected by the Commission of Fisheries, and the policing of the fish, oyster and seafood industries within the jurisdiction of the Commission of Fisheries, and to repeal §§ 28-102, 28-144, 28-168 and 28-164 of the Code of Virginia.
1962
An Act to authorize certain counties to require special stamps to hunt bear and deer; to provide for disposition of moneys received from the sale thereof; to provide for the sale of such stamps by the clerks of the circuit courts of such counties; and to repeal Chapters 462 and 472 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved April 6, 1942, Chapter 857 of the Acts of Assembly of 1944, approved March 30, 1944, Chapter 294 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, approved March 16, 1948, Chapter 208 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 14, 1950, Chapter 484 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, Chapter 86 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved February 20, 1952, Chapter 600 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved April 3, 1952, Chapter 121 of the Acts of Assembly of 1954, approved March 8, 1954, Chapter 50 of the Acts of Assembly of 1956, approved February 16, 1956, Chapter 291 of the Acts of Assembly of 1956, approved March 9, 1956, and Chapter 811, of the Acts of Assembly of 1958, approved March 18, 1958, and all amendments thereof, relating to the same matters.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 29-2.1, 29-14, 29-84, 29-55, 29-57, 29-77, 29-116, 29-131, 29-1382, 29-1388, 29-140, 29-140.1, 29-142, 29-143, 29-148, 29-149, 29-158, 29-161, 29-162, 29-163, 29-163.1, 29-164, 29-165, 29-165.1, 29-166, 29-167, 29-169, 29-172, 29-175 and 29-176, as severally amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating generally to regulation of hunting, fishing and trapping, enforcement thereof and penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 19.1-84 of the Code of Virginia, providing for issuance of search warrants in certain cases.
An Act to amend and reenact § 65-43.1 of the Code of Virginia, which was enacted as § 65-43 by Chapter 457 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958, approved March 29, 1958, relating to a schedule of occupational diseases under the Workmen’s Compensation Act.
An Act to prohibit the possession, sale, offering for sale or liberation of live nutria in Virginia, and to provide a penalty for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-171.1 of the Code of Virginia, which was enacted as Chapter 693 of the Acts of Assembly of 1956, approved March 1, 1956, relating to the use of firearms within a certain distance of wildlife sanctuary in any city.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-145.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to killing of deer that are damaging crops or creating a hazard.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-562 of the Code of Virginia, relating to special policemen appointed by circuit courts.
1964
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8-576.1, prohibiting the importing of certain animals and poultry into the State, except under certain conditions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.04, 4.08, 6.07, 7.05, 9.09, 9.11, 9.12, 10.02, 13.03, 14.038 and 15.10, as severally amended, of Chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, as amended, which chapter provided the charter for the city of Alexandria, the sections relating to powers of the City Board of Review of real estate assessments, appropriation and tax ordinances, form of bonds, zoning powers, duties of city planning commission concerning zoning, powers of council in relation to zoning, vacancies on council, alternative condemnation procedures, powers and duties of city collector, and school board; and to further amend chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, by adding a section numbered 5.28 providing for a deputy city treasurer.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 29-114.2, so as to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to permit the taking and transportation of certain birds, and to use the same in hunting and taking game and fowl; and to provide for licenses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-209, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to disposition of the dog fund.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 29-158.1 and 29-158.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to fishing in interstate nontidal waters, and reciprocal agreements pertaining thereto.
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, subject to the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey certain real estate, and to provide for disposition of the proceeds of such sale.
1968
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-108 of the Code of Virginia, relating to miscellaneous permits required to be obtained under the State game laws.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-209, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the disposition of the dog fund.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-209, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the disposition of the dog funds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2, as amended, of Chapter 420, Acts of Assembly of 1962, approved March 31, 1962, authorizing certain counties to require special stamps for hunting bear and deer, which section relates to same and to disposition of funds therefrom.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 8.1 a chapter numbered 88 containing sections numbered 8.1-1011 through 8.1-1020 relating to control of nuisance birds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 420, Acts of Assembly of 1962, approved April 4, 1962, as amended, which section relates to the disposition of funds from the sale of certain stamps.
An Act to authorize the Department of Conservation and Economic Development to acquire part of the area in this State commonly known as the Dismal Swamp for certain purposes.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 28.1-88, 28.1-89, 28.1-91, 28.1-108, 28.1-116, 28.1-119, 28.1-124, 28.1-182, 28.1-184, 28.1-187, 28.1-160 and 62-2, as severally amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to oysters, clams and other bivalves, prohibited areas for patent tongs, oyster export tax, buyers’ and handlers’ licenses, assignment of planting grounds, owners’ rights in certain waters, lawful survey, culling and methods of catching oysters, dredging or scraping on private ground and theft of oysters, etc.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 28.1-48, 28.1-49 and 28.1-50, as severally amended, and 28.1-58 of the Code of Virginia, relating to licenses for fishing devices, size of fish that may be caught, taking of channel bass and rockfish and extension of nets across water; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 28.1-51.1, to prescribe the period when certain fishing devices not to be used an certain waters.
An Act to amend and reenact §§8 28.1-165, as amended, and 28.1-178 of the Code of Virginia, relating to licenses and restrictions on taking and handling of crabs, and restrictions on use of crab traps and pounds; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 28.1-178.1, to prohibit the placing of crab pots in certain navigable channels.
1966
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to provide for the clarification, revision and publication of certain regulations and to adopt the same by reference, to prescribe the terms and conditions under which such regulations may be adopted; and to provide for the legal effect thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-209, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the disposition of the dog fund.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 420, Acts of Assembly of 1962, approved March 31, 1962, relating to the disposition of funds from the sale of certain stamps.
An Act to authorize the Governor to execute, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a compact with any one or more of the states of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia to promote the effective prevention and control of forest fires in the Middle Atlantic region of the United States; to create a Compact Committee and provide the membership therefor to administer the compact; and to provide for carrying out the said compact.
An Act to authorize the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, subject to the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey certain real estate, and to provide for the disposition of the proceeds of such sale.
An Act to revise, rearrange, amend and recodify the general laws of Virginia relating to agriculture, horticulture and food; to that end to repeal Title 8 of the Code of Virginia, which title includes Chapters 1 to 31 and §§ 8-1 to 8-729, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, as amended, which title relates to agriculture, horticulture and food; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto, in lieu of the foregoing title, chapters and sections of the Code repealed by this act, a new title numbered 8.1, which title includes new chapters numbered 1 to 87, inclusive, and new sections numbered $8.1-1 to 8.1-1010, inclusive, relating to agriculture, horticulture and food; to prescribe when such revision and recodification shall become effective, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act.
An Act to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending, respectively, on the thirtieth day of June, 1967, and the thirtieth day of June, 1968.
1889/1890 Private Laws
An ACT to regulate and restrict shooting, and to prevent the destruction of wild fowl in the waters of Back bay and its tributaries, in the county of Princess Anne, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Danville Savings Bank, Loan and Improvement company.
1878/79
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 60th section of chapter 101, Code of 1873, for the protection of tetrapins and terrapin eggs
An ACT to protect buzzards
An ACT for the protection of sheep in the county of Bedford.
An ACT for the better protection of game in Alexandria and Fairfax counties.
An ACT to incorporate the North and Southside Virginia Mining and Manufacturing Company.
1879es
An ACT to amend and re-enact the act entitled an act for the protection of game