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§ 29.1-338. Revocation of license and privileges; penalties.

If any person is found guilty of violating (i) any of the provisions of thehunting, trapping, or inland fish laws, any provisions of §§ 15.2-915.2,15.2-1209.1, 18.2-131 through 18.2-136 and §§ 18.2-285 through 18.2-286.1, orany regulations adopted by the Board pursuant thereto, a second time withinthree years of a previous conviction of violating any such law or regulation,or (ii) any provisions of law or ordinance governing the dumping of refuse,trash or other litter, while engaged in hunting, trapping or fishing, suchlicense and privileges shall be revoked by the court trying the case and thatperson shall not apply for a new license or exercise such privileges until 12months succeeding the date of conviction. The court may also prohibit theconvicted person from hunting, fishing, or trapping in the Commonwealth for aperiod of one to five years. If found hunting, trapping or fishing duringthis prohibited period, the person shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.Licenses revoked shall be sent to the Director.

(Code 1950, § 29-77; 1962, c. 469; 1970, c. 274; 1983, c. 272; 1987, c. 488;1989, c. 213; 2004, c. 462; 2010, c. 183.)

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Statutes > Virginia > Title-29-1 > Chapter-3 > 29-1-338

§ 29.1-338. Revocation of license and privileges; penalties.

If any person is found guilty of violating (i) any of the provisions of thehunting, trapping, or inland fish laws, any provisions of §§ 15.2-915.2,15.2-1209.1, 18.2-131 through 18.2-136 and §§ 18.2-285 through 18.2-286.1, orany regulations adopted by the Board pursuant thereto, a second time withinthree years of a previous conviction of violating any such law or regulation,or (ii) any provisions of law or ordinance governing the dumping of refuse,trash or other litter, while engaged in hunting, trapping or fishing, suchlicense and privileges shall be revoked by the court trying the case and thatperson shall not apply for a new license or exercise such privileges until 12months succeeding the date of conviction. The court may also prohibit theconvicted person from hunting, fishing, or trapping in the Commonwealth for aperiod of one to five years. If found hunting, trapping or fishing duringthis prohibited period, the person shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.Licenses revoked shall be sent to the Director.

(Code 1950, § 29-77; 1962, c. 469; 1970, c. 274; 1983, c. 272; 1987, c. 488;1989, c. 213; 2004, c. 462; 2010, c. 183.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Virginia > Title-29-1 > Chapter-3 > 29-1-338

§ 29.1-338. Revocation of license and privileges; penalties.

If any person is found guilty of violating (i) any of the provisions of thehunting, trapping, or inland fish laws, any provisions of §§ 15.2-915.2,15.2-1209.1, 18.2-131 through 18.2-136 and §§ 18.2-285 through 18.2-286.1, orany regulations adopted by the Board pursuant thereto, a second time withinthree years of a previous conviction of violating any such law or regulation,or (ii) any provisions of law or ordinance governing the dumping of refuse,trash or other litter, while engaged in hunting, trapping or fishing, suchlicense and privileges shall be revoked by the court trying the case and thatperson shall not apply for a new license or exercise such privileges until 12months succeeding the date of conviction. The court may also prohibit theconvicted person from hunting, fishing, or trapping in the Commonwealth for aperiod of one to five years. If found hunting, trapping or fishing duringthis prohibited period, the person shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.Licenses revoked shall be sent to the Director.

(Code 1950, § 29-77; 1962, c. 469; 1970, c. 274; 1983, c. 272; 1987, c. 488;1989, c. 213; 2004, c. 462; 2010, c. 183.)