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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1987, chapter 488.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":193417,"object_type":"law","relational_id":55692,"identifier":"29.1-604","token":"29.1\/6\/29.1-604","url":"\/29.1-604\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-604\/","token":"29.1\/6\/29.1-604","dublin_core":{"Title":"Hunting, etc., after compliance with requirements","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-604","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

When the requirements specified by the Board<\/span> have been certified and accepted by the Board<\/span>, and when such persons are otherwise lawfully entitled to hunt game<\/span>, the licensee and such other persons as he may designate, because of payment of fees or otherwise, may hunt on the licensed premises, and shoot, possess, transport and dispose of by gift any game<\/span> birds or animals of the species licensed. Game<\/span> birds or animals not covered by the shooting preserve license may be taken and possessed by the licensee or his guests as otherwise provided by state law<\/span> or regulation<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nHUNTING, ETC., AFTER COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS (\u00a7 29.1-604)\n\nWhen the requirements specified by the Board have been certified and accepted by\nthe Board, and when such persons are otherwise lawfully entitled to hunt game,\nthe licensee and such other persons as he may designate, because of payment of\nfees or otherwise, may hunt on the licensed premises, and shoot, possess,\ntransport and dispose of by gift any game birds or animals of the species\nlicensed. Game birds or animals not covered by the shooting preserve license may\nbe taken and possessed by the licensee or his guests as otherwise provided by\nstate law or regulation.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 29-42; 1987, c. 488.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}