Chap. 66.—An ACT for the protection of deer in the counties of Gloucester and
Mathews.
Approved January 16, 1902.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
unlawful to hunt or kill deer in the counties of Gloucester and Mathews
at any time. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof fined
twenty-five dollars, one-half of which shall go to the informer.
2. The possession of venison or the skin or other part of a deer shall be
taken as prima facie evidence of guilt under this act.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.