Virginia § 29.1-610 - Portion of James River a no-hunting area

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 29.1-610 — Portion of James River a no-hunting area, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29.1-610. Portion of James River a no-hunting area

The James River from Bosher's Dam downstream to the Interstate 95 bridge is a no-hunting area. It is unlawful to take, attempt to take, or pursue wildlife within such area; however, fishing in such area is permitted as otherwise authorized by law.

1987, c. 488; 2022, c. 235.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 29.1-610 ("Portion of James River a no-hunting area") 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.

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