Virginia § 10.1-1112 - Notices relating to forest fires and trespasses

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 10.1-1112 — Notices relating to forest fires and trespasses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10.1-1112. Notices relating to forest fires and trespasses

The State Forester shall distribute notices, printed in large letters on cloth or other suitable material, calling attention to the danger of forest fires, to the forest fire laws, and to trespass laws and their penalties, to forest wardens, and to owners of timberland to be posted by them in conspicuous places. Any person other than a forest warden or the owner of the land on which notices are posted, who tears down, mutilates or defaces any such notice shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.

1986, c. 567, § 10-31.5; 1988, c. 891.

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

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Section 10.1-1112 ("Notices relating to forest fires and trespasses") 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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