4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-40-50

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 4, October 8, 2024

Section 4VAC15-40-50 - Poisoning of wild birds and wild animals prohibited; certain control programs excepted

It shall be unlawful to put out poison at any time for the purpose of killing any wild birds and wild animals, provided that rats and mice may be poisoned on one's own property. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the United States Department of Agriculture, or their representatives or cooperators, and those being assisted in a control program authorized by those agencies.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-40-50

Derived from VR325-02-1 § 5, eff. July 1, 1969; amended, Virginia Register Volume 10, Issue 23, eff. September 8, 1994; Volume 11, Issue 9, eff. February 22, 1995; Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. August 15, 2013.

Statutory Authority

§§ 29.1-103, 29.1-501, and 29.1-502 of the Code of Virginia.