CHAP. 50.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly
of Virginia, approved January 30, 1900, as amended and re-enacted
by an act approved March 10, 1910, in regard to prohibiting the kill-
ing of fish in Clinch river, in the county of Russell, with dynamite or
other explosives and poisons, and to prescribe a punishment therefor.

Approved February 20, 1912.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
an act approved March tenth, nineteen hundred and ten, in
regard to prohibiting the killing of fish in Clinch river, in the
county of Russell, with dynamite or other explosives and poisons,
and to prescribe a punishment therefor, be amended and re-
enacted so as to read as follows:

$1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
it shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to kill fish in
Clinch river, or any of its tributaries or water in or flowing
into the county of Russell, by placing or throwing dynamite or
other explosives or poisons of any kinds into Clinch river or
any of its tributaries or waters in or flowing into the county of
Russell. Any person, or persons, violating the provisions of
this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof such person, or persons, shall be fined one
hundred dollars and shall be confined in the jail of said county
not less than three months and not exceeding twelve months;
may be required to work in the chain-gang until fine and costs
are paid.

2. All acts and parts of acts relating to the killing of fish
in Clinch river, in said county, in conflict with this act, are hereby
repealed.