Chap. 145.—An ACT to regulate the hunting and shooting of squirrels in
the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, New Kent, Warwick, Charles
City, James City, Stafford and York. (H. B. 2838.)
Approved March 10, 1916.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt or shoot any squir-
rels in the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, New Kent, War-
wick, Charles City, James City, Stafford and York, between the
first day of February and the first day of November of each vear.
‘2. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than five dollars, nor
more than one hundred for each offense.
3. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent the
board of supervisors of such counties from shortening the open
season for hunting or shooting squirrels in such counties, as in
the case of other game; nor to prohibit any person from hunt-
ing, shooting or trapping squirrels on his own land at any time,
or on land of which he is the bona fide renter or lessee.