Chap. 60.—An ACT to protect fish in the waters of Roanoke river and its tribu-
taries in the county of Montgomery.

Approved January 16, 1902.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
unlawful to take any fish from Roanoke river or its tributaries, in the
county of Montgomery, by means of seines, traps, or any device except by
wok and line, for a term of five years from the passage and approval of
this act.

2. Any person violating the provisions of the preceding section of this
act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than five dollars or more than twenty dollars for
each offense, one-half of the fine to go to the informer; and upon failure
to pay such fine, the person or persons offending may be confined in the
county jail not exceeding thirty days.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.