Tuesday, October 7, 2008
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Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HB260: Hunting or trapping in state forests; increases fees to obtain permit.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 10.1-1152 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 10.1-1152. State Forester may require permits and fees.
The State Forester is authorized, with the approval of the
Board, to require any person who hunts or traps on any of the lands described
in § 10.1-1151 to obtain a special use permit or special use permits. Permits
to hunt on any such lands shall be issued for a fee, not to exceed ten dollars
$15 annually
for each permit, as fixed by the State Forester. Permits to trap on such lands
may be issued in combination with the hunting permits, or separately, at a fee
not to exceed ten dollars
$15
annually for each such permit, to be fixed by the State Forester.
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