Chap. 212.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3792 of the Code of Vir
ginja, in relation to fighting cocks, dogs, etc.
Approved March 15, 1910.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
thirty-seven hundred and ninety-two of the Code of Virginia, in relation
to fighting cocks, dogs and other animals, be amended and re-enacted so
as to read as follows: :
§3792. Fighting cocks, dogs, et cetera; how punished.—If any person
engage in the fighting of cocks, dogs or other animals, for money, prize
or anything of value, or upon the result of which any money or other
thing of value is bet or wagered, or to which any admission fee is
charged, directly or indirectly, or for any championship, he shall be
fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred
dollars for each offense.
2. An emergency is deemed to exist because of the indulgence of the
fighting of such cocks and animals at this time in this State, and this
act shall be in force from its passage.