Virginia § 10.1-1157 - Punishment for violations
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 10.1-1157 — Punishment for violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.1-1157. Punishment for violations
Any person who hunts or traps in violation of any provision of this article, or in violation of restrictions and conditions imposed by the State Forester pursuant to the provisions of § 10.1-1153 shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.
Code 1950, § 10-74; 1986, cc. 539, 567; 1988, c. 891; 2010, c. 8.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 10.1-1157
What does Code of Virginia § 10.1-1157 cover?
Section 10.1-1157 ("Punishment for violations") 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 § 10.1-1157?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 10.1-1157" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Virginia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Virginia attorney.
How does Virginia § 10.1-1157 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Virginia can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Virginia.