Virginia § 29.1-576 - Authority for inspection; warrants
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 29.1-576 — Authority for inspection; warrants, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29.1-576. Authority for inspection; warrants
To carry out the purposes of this article, the Director may obtain a warrant pursuant to § 19.2-52, or with the consent of the owner enter upon and conduct reasonable inspections of any property in the Commonwealth to determine if a nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species is present and to seize or eradicate any nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species found on such property.
2003, c. 446.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 29.1-576
What does Code of Virginia § 29.1-576 cover?
Section 29.1-576 ("Authority for inspection; warrants") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 29.1-576?
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