Chap. 388.—An ACT for the protection of foxes or other fur-bearing or hair-
bearing animals, in Amelia, Nottoway, Lunenburg, Brunswick, Charlotte,
Franklin, Tazewell, Washington, and Chesterfield counties, and to provide
punishment for the violation thereof. [H B 201)

Approved March 24, 1926.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembiy of Virginia, That it
shall be unlawful to hunt, chase, molest, injure, kill or capture by any
means whatsoever any fox or other fur-bearing or hair-bearing ani-
mals, in the counties of Amelia, Nottoway, Lunenburg, Brunswick,
Charlotte, Franklin, Tazewell, Washington, and Chesterfield between
the fifteenth day of March and the fifteenth day of September of each
year, including the fifteenth days of each of said months.

2. It shall be unlawful to trap, poison or shoot by any means
whatsoever any fox in said counties at any time.

3. Any person violating any of the provisions of the two preced-
ing sections shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars
nor more than fifty dollars, or imprisoned in jail for not more than
thirty days, or both, in the discretion of the justice or the jury trying
the case.

4, All acts or parts of acts, in conflict with this act are hereby
expressly repealed to the extent of such conflict.