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Code of Virginia
Title 10.1. Conservation
Chapter 10. Cave Protection Act
11/8/2024

§ 10.1-1006. Disturbance of naturally occurring organisms; scientific collecting permits; penalties.

A. It shall be unlawful to remove, kill, harm, or otherwise disturb any naturally occurring organisms within any cave, except for safety or health reasons; however, scientific collecting permits may be obtained from the Department.

B. Any violation of this section shall be punished as a Class 3 misdemeanor.

1979, c. 252, § 10-150.15; 1988, c. 891.

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