§ 28.2-557 Unlawful to threaten or hinder surveyor; rights of surveyor; penalty
It is unlawful for any person to threaten, resist, or in any manner interfere with a surveyor in the performance of duties relating to oyster grounds. The surveyor shall have the right to enter upon any person’s lands in the performance of his duties. A violation of this section is a Class 3 misdemeanor.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1962, chapter 406; in 1992, chapter 836.
Code 1950, § 28-119; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-102; 1992, c. 836.