Section 200. Hunting and fishing

No person within the confines of any forest, shall hunt, trap, shoot, injure, kill or molest in any way any bird or animal, nor shall any person have in his possession any bird or animal, dead or alive, within the forest except any bird or animal designated as a game bird or animal by the Virginia Board of Game and Inland Fisheries, and the trapping of, hunting of, shooting at, or possession of any such bird or animal is prohibited except during the lawful hunting season set for the forest or portion thereof by the Virginia Board of Game and Inland Fisheries and only in those forests or portion thereof designated by the Forest Superintendent as lawful hunting areas. A state forest special use permit will be required. All provisions of the Virginia Code concerning hunting must be complied with.

Historical Notes

Former 4VAC5-40-200 derived from VR215-01-03; eff. October 14, 1970; renumbered as 4VAC10-30-200, Volume 22, Issue 21, eff. July 26, 2006; amended, Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 04, eff. November 19, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-1101 of the Code of Virginia.