Chap. 356.—An ACT to protect food fish in the fresh-water ponds of Westmoreland
county.

Approved March 28, 1902.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
unlawful for the owner or operator of any steam saw-mill, shingle-mill,
or planing-mill in the county of Westmoreland to dump, empty, or throw
any saw-dust, shavings, or refuse from said saw-mills, shingle-mills, or
planing-mills into the body of or headwaters of or tributary streams of
any fish pond, mill pond, or other fresh-water ponds made or used for
the purpose of propagating food fish.

2. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not
less than five nor more than one hundred dollars.

3. This act shall be in force from and after the first day of June, nine-
teen hundred and two.