Chap. 598.—An ACT to protect game in the county of Stafford.
Approved March 1, 1898.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall
not be lawful in Stafford county to hunt, trap or kill any rabbit (or
hare) between the first day of February and the fifteenth day of Septem-
ber of each year. Any person so doing shall upon conviction of said
offence before a justice of the peace of. the district in which the said
offence was committed be fined not lexs than one dollar nor more than
five dollars. The possession of said animals shall be prima facie
evidence of the commission of said offence.
2. This act shall be in force from its paxsaye.