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Chapter 3.
Licenses
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  • Article 1.
    Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Licenses
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  • § 29.1-300
    Unlawful to hunt, trap or fish without license
    § 29.1-300.1
    Certification of competence in hunter education; incentives
    § 29.1-300.2
    Hunter education program
    § 29.1-300.3
    Program fees
    § 29.1-300.4
    Apprentice hunting license; deferral of hunter education
    § 29.1-301
    Exemptions from license requirements
    § 29.1-302
    Special license for certain resident disabled veterans
    § 29.1-302.01
    Special fishing license for disabled active duty military personnel
    § 29.1-302.02
    Special resident and nonresident hunting and fishing licenses for partially disabled veterans
    § 29.1-302.03
    Special licenses for certain nonresident disabled veterans
    § 29.1-302.1
    Special lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
    § 29.1-302.2
    Special lifetime fishing license; permanently disabled persons
    § 29.1-302.3
    Special guest fishing licenses
    § 29.1-302.4
    Special lifetime trout fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
    § 29.1-303
    Fees to hunt
    § 29.1-303.1
    Trip hunting licenses
    § 29.1-303.2
    State junior resident hunting license fee
    § 29.1-303.2:1
    State junior resident bear hunting license; fee
    § 29.1-303.3
    Youth resident and nonresident combination hunting license established; fee
    § 29.1-304
    Nonresident license to hunt within shooting preserves and foxhound training preserves
    § 29.1-305
    Special license for hunting bear, deer and turkey; authority of Board to create bear license
    § 29.1-305.01
    Special license to hunt elk; authority of Board to create elk license and quota hunts
    § 29.1-305.1
    Bonus deer permits
    § 29.1-305.2
    Special fox hunting licenses
    § 29.1-306
    Special archery license, slingbow license, and crossbow license
    § 29.1-306.1
    Repealed
    § 29.1-307
    Special muzzleloading license
    § 29.1-308
    Reserved
    § 29.1-309
    Fees to trap
    § 29.1-309.1
    Special lifetime trapping license; permanently disabled persons and disabled veterans
    § 29.1-309.2
    Special lifetime trapping license for senior citizens
    § 29.1-309.3
    State junior resident trapping license established; fee
    § 29.1-310
    Fees to fish
    § 29.1-310.1
    Sportsman's hunting and fishing license established
    § 29.1-310.2
    Special combined individual sportfishing licenses
    § 29.1-311
    Trip fishing license for residents and nonresidents; trout stocked waters
    § 29.1-312
    Special fishing or hunting permits for certain veterans
    § 29.1-313
    Issuance of licenses for use of individuals in certain state facilities
    § 29.1-314
    Special fishing permits for certain individuals with disabilities
    § 29.1-315
    Special fishing permits for certain school classes
    § 29.1-315.1
    Special permit to hunt and fish by youth during fish and wildlife education events
    § 29.1-316
    Special fishing permits for certain youth camps
    § 29.1-317
    Special fishing permits for certain juveniles
    § 29.1-318
    Board may charge use fees for fishing in certain waters
    § 29.1-319
    Persons entitled to county, city, or state resident licenses
    § 29.1-320
    Reserved
    § 29.1-321
    Nonresident required to buy nonresident license
    § 29.1-322
    Residents of counties bordering on streams
    § 29.1-323
    By whom licenses issued
    § 29.1-324
    Reserved
    § 29.1-325
    Evidence that applicant entitled to license
    § 29.1-326
    Reserved
    § 29.1-327
    Agents for sale of licenses and permits; sales by telephone and electronic media
    § 29.1-328
    Term of licenses and permits; multiple-year license
    § 29.1-329
    Reserved
    § 29.1-330
    Delivery to clerk or agent; return of unused annually expiring materials and unsold licenses; voluntary contributions
    § 29.1-331
    Licenses to be dated, numbered and authenticated
    § 29.1-332
    License and permit receipts; compensation for issuing; sums to be credited to game protection fund
    § 29.1-333
    Reports to Director as to sale of licenses
    § 29.1-334
    Certificate when license lost or destroyed
    § 29.1-335
    Hunting, trapping or fishing without a license
    § 29.1-336
    Carrying licenses and certificates; penalty
    § 29.1-337
    Displaying license upon request
    § 29.1-337.1
    Penalty for false statements; altering, borrowing or lending license
    § 29.1-338
    Revocation of license and privileges; penalties
    § 29.1-339
    Complimentary licenses
    § 29.1-339.1
    Repealed
    § 29.1-339.2
    Establishment of Virginia Migratory Waterfowl Conservation Stamp; required
  • Article 2.
    Licenses for Waterfowl Blinds and for Hunting Waterfowl
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  • § 29.1-340
    Hunting waterfowl from unlicensed blinds and without season license
    § 29.1-341
    Stationary blinds defined
    § 29.1-341.1
    Number of stationary blinds permitted; when erected
    § 29.1-342
    Floating blinds
    § 29.1-342.1
    Waterfowl blinds in locality where bird hunting with firearms prohibited
    § 29.1-343
    Fees for waterfowl blind licenses
    § 29.1-344
    (Effective until January 1, 2025) Stationary blinds on shore and in the public waters for owners of riparian rights
    § 29.1-344
    (Effective January 1, 2025) Stationary blinds on shore and in the public waters for owners of riparian rights
    § 29.1-344.1
    Stationary duck blind license; riparian landowners exempted
    § 29.1-344.2
    Time period for obtaining riparian stationary blind licenses
    § 29.1-345
    (Effective until January 1, 2025) Stationary blinds in the public waters for nonriparian owners
    § 29.1-345
    (Effective January 1, 2025) Stationary blinds in the public waters for nonriparian owners
    § 29.1-345.1
    Time period for obtaining nonriparian stationary blind licenses
    § 29.1-345.2
    Damaged stationary blinds in Virginia Beach; civil penalty
    § 29.1-346
    When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds
    § 29.1-347
    Renewing licenses
    § 29.1-348
    Obtaining licenses
    § 29.1-349
    Hunting, erecting blind within 500 yards of licensed blind
    § 29.1-350
    Exemption from application of article
    § 29.1-350.1
    Permits for waterfowl blinds in Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authorities
    § 29.1-351
    Regulations to be issued; present regulations continued in force
    § 29.1-351.1
    Penalty for violations