CHAPTER 221

An Act to amend and reenact § 83-125 of the Code of Virginia, relating
to livestock on the right of way of the State Highway Systems so
as to provide penalties for violation. [H 422]

Approved March 3, 1956

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 83-125 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted
as follows:

§ 33-125. No person, firm or corporation shall pasture or graze, or
cause to be pastured or grazed, or otherwise permit to be on any right
of way of any road in the State Highway System, except as herein
otherwise provided, any livestock, unless such animal or animals be se-
curely tied or held by chain or rope so as to prevent such animal from
getting on the traveled portion of the highway; provided, however, that
this section shall not apply when such livestock are being driven along
such road or right of way while under the control of a responsible drover
or drovers.

_ , Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the pro-
visions of this article shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more
than fifty dollars for such offense.