Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-323 — Leaving disabled or dead animal in road, or allowing dead animal to remain unburied
Virginia § 18.2-323
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 7CRIMES INVOLVING HEALTH AND SAFETY
Art. 8MISCELLANEOUS DANGEROUS CONDUCT
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-323 (2026).
Text
If any person cast any dead animal into a road or knowingly permit any dead animal to remain unburied upon his property when offensive to the public or, having in custody any maimed, diseased, disabled or infirm animal, leave it to lie or be in a street, road or public place, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 32-70.1; 1958, c. 548; 1970, c. 72; 1975, cc. 14, 15.
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Virginia § 18.2-323, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-323.