CHAPTER 118

AN ACT to amend and reenact § 29-169, as amended, of the Code of
Virginia, relating to trespass upon uninclosed mountain lands.

(S 129]
Approved February 25, 1958

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 29-169, as amended, of the Code of Virginia be amended and
reenacted as follows:

§ 29-169. No person shall be deemed guilty of trespass hereunder
upon uninclosed mountain lands not used for cultivation, except in the
counties of Craig, Bath, Alleghany, Botetourt, Russell, Tazwell and High-
land and in the mountains in the western part of Rockingham County,
and in Back Creek and Gainesboro Magisterial Districts of Frederick
County, and in any county having a population of more than fourteen
thousand and less than twenty thousand inhabitants, which adjoins a
county within the geographical bounds of which is located a city having a
population of not less than sixty thousand nor more than one hundred
thousand inhabitants, all according to the last United States census; pro-
vided that §§ 29-165 to 29-167 shall apply to any person who goes upon
uninclosed mountain land of another, in that part of the county of Giles
which lies on the western side of New River, to trap, or to hunt for any
game other than elk.