Virginia § 3.2-4716 - Bond not required for certain auction sales of livestock
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 3.2-4716 — Bond not required for certain auction sales of livestock, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.2-4716. Bond not required for certain auction sales of livestock
No bond shall be required of any person operating a livestock auction market or stockyard that has been posted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is being operated under and pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 (42 Stat. 159), as amended.
Code 1950, § 3-541; 1960, c. 250; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-699; 2008, c. 860.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 3.2-4716
What does Code of Virginia § 3.2-4716 cover?
Section 3.2-4716 ("Bond not required for certain auction sales of livestock") 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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