Chap. 23.—An ACT to uuthorize and empower the boards of supervisors of
any county to give rewards for hawk scalps. [H B 16)
Approved February 7, 1918S.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
boards of supervisors of any county are hereby authorized to offer
und pay a reward of fiftv cents for each scalp of the gos-hawk
(astur palumbarinus) and fifty cents for the scalp of Cooper’s hawk
(occipitur Cooperi) if the said hawks have been killed in the said
county; but no reward is to he paid for scalps of the sparrow hawk
(aceipitur nisus).