Chap. 35.—An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of
Fauquier county to give rewards for hawk scalps. [H B 61]

Approved February 8, 1918.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
board of supervisors of Fauquier county are hereby authorized to
offer and pay a reward of fifty cents for each scalp of the gos-hawk
(astur palumbarius) and fifty cents for the scalp of Cooper’s hawk
(accipitur Coopert) if the said hawks have been killed in the said
county, the same to be paid out of any surplus of the fund accruing
from the dog tax, after the payment for sheep killed, if the board
shall deem it advisable; but no reward is to be paid for scalps of
the sparrow hawk (accipitur nisus).

2. Be it further enacted that all acts and parts of acts in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed.