4VAC15-270-30. Use of rifles for hunting and killing big game in Dismal Swamp.
Notwithstanding the provisions of 4VAC15-270-20 of this chapter, it shall be lawful to use rifles for the hunting and killing of big game in that part of Dismal Swamp in the cities of Chesapeake and Suffolk located as much as 100 yards from any railroad or public highway when the rifle is used on a stand elevated not less than 15 feet above the ground.
Statutory Authority
§§ 29.1-103, 29.1-501, and 29.1-502 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR325-02-25 § 3.
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