Chap. 12.—An ACT to regulate the shooting of wild waterfowl in this State.
[S B 40]
Approved February 11, 1922.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it
shall be unlawful for any person to shoot at, or to kill or capture,
In any manner, wild waterfowl in this State between the first day of
February and the first day of November of each year; provided,
however, should the regulations of the United States government
extend the spring shooting of wild waterfowl beyond the first day of
February, or declare an open season on wild waterfowl prior to
November first, the dates for opening and closing the season in
which wild waterfowl may be legally taken in this State shall be the
same as provided in the regulations of the United States government,
and the number of such wild waterfowl that may be legally taken at
any one time in. this State shall be the same that may be legally
taken under the regulations of the United States government.

2. It shall be unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or barter any wild
waterfowl in this State.

3. Violations of any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed
a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars
nor more than twenty-five dollars.

All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby re-
pealed.