Chap. 338.—An ACT to prohibit the running at large of horses, colts, and hogs
on the Valley turnpike, in the counties of Rockingham and Shenandoah.
Approved February 14, 1806.
1.. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it
shall be unlawful for horses, colts, or hogs to run at large upon the
Valley turnpike, in the counties of Rockingham and Shenandoah,
and the owner or owners of said animals who shall permit such
animals to run at large as aforesaid shall be guilty of a misde-
meanor, and, upon conviction thereof before a justice of the peace,
shall be fined not less than one nor more than five dollars for each
offence; provided, however, this act shall not apply to hogs which
have fastened to the snout wire or steel rings. )
2. This act shall take effect from dnd after the first day of April,
eighteen hundred and ninety-six.