Lawful fence; amends definition thereof. (SB1219)

Introduced By

Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Lawful fence; definition. Amends the definition of fences of barbed wire and fences of boards and expands the definition of a lawful fence to include any fence that is at least 42 inches high, constructed from materials sold for fencing and appropriate for the confinement of livestock, and installed so that livestock cannot creep through the fence. Amends § 55-299 (“Definition of lawful fence.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

03/19/2007: signed by governor
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