Chap. 909.—An ACT to provide for the protection of partridges or quail in Pittsyl-
Vania county.

Approved March 3, 1898.

1. Be it enacted hy the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be

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sylvania between the first day of February and the first day of Novem-
ber of any year.

2. 1t shall be unlawful for any person in said county at any time to
net or trap partridzes or quail, or to offer for sale or to destroy their
eggs: provided this shall not apply to persons netting or trapping on
their own lands within the time prescribed forin this act for killing par-
tridges or quail.

An y person violating this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and fined ten dollars for each offence, and imprisoned in jail until the
fine be paid, but not exceeding thirty days in each case.

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