CHAPTER 546

AN ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered
82-70.1, so as to prohibit casting dead animals into roads, or suffering
dead animals to remain unburied; to prohibit leaving any maimed,
diseased or disabled animal in any public way or place; and to prescribe
penalties for violation; and to repeal § 83-294 of the Code of Virginia,
relating to the same matters.

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Approved March 29, 1958

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia be amended by adding a section numbered
32-70.1 as follows:

§ 32-70.1. If any person cast any dead animal into a road or know-
ingly permit any dead animal to remain unburied upon his property when
offensive to the public or, having in custody any maimed, diseased, disabled
or infirm animal, leave it to lie or be in a street, road or public place, he
shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars.

2. § 88-294 of the Code of Virginia is hereby repealed.