§ 15.2-1218 — Prevention of trespassing; animals running at large on highways

Virginia § 15.2-1218

• Jurisdiction: Virginia
• Title 15.2: COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS
• Subtitle II: POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 12: GENERAL POWERS AND PROCEDURES OF COUNTIES
• Art. 1: MISCELLANEOUS POWERS

Text

Any county may prevent trespassing by persons and animals and prevent animals from running at large upon the public highways, whether such highways are enclosed by a fence or not.

Legislative History

Code 1950, § 15-8; 1954, c. 529; 1956, cc. 218, 664; 1956, Ex. Sess., c. 40; 1958, c. 279; 1960, c. 606; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-512; 1997, c. 587.