Article 1 Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Licenses

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §29.1-300 Unlawful to hunt, trap or fish without license
  • §29.1-300.1 Certification of competence in hunter education; incentives
  • §29.1-300.2 Hunter education program
  • §29.1-300.3 Program fees
  • §29.1-300.4 Apprentice hunting license; deferral of hunter education
  • §29.1-301 Exemptions from license requirements
  • §29.1-302 Special license for certain resident disabled veterans
  • §29.1-302.01 Special fishing license for disabled active duty military personnel
  • §29.1-302.02 Special resident and nonresident hunting and fishing licenses for partially disabled veterans
  • §29.1-302.03 Special licenses for certain nonresident disabled veterans
  • §29.1-302.1 Special lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
  • §29.1-302.2 Special lifetime fishing license; permanently disabled persons
  • §29.1-302.3 Special guest fishing licenses
  • §29.1-302.4 Special lifetime trout fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
  • §29.1-303 Fees to hunt
  • §29.1-303.1 Trip hunting licenses
  • §29.1-303.2 State junior resident hunting license fee
  • §29.1-303.2:1 State junior resident bear hunting license; fee
  • §29.1-303.3 Youth resident and nonresident combination hunting license established; fee
  • §29.1-304 Nonresident license to hunt within shooting preserves and foxhound training preserves
  • §29.1-305 Special license for hunting bear, deer and turkey; authority of Board to create bear license
  • §29.1-305.01 Special license to hunt elk; authority of Board to create elk license and quota hunts
  • §29.1-305.1 Bonus deer permits
  • §29.1-305.2 Special fox hunting licenses
  • §29.1-306 Special archery license, slingbow license, and crossbow license
  • §29.1-306.1 Repealed
  • §29.1-307 Special muzzleloading license
  • §29.1-308 Reserved
  • §29.1-309 Fees to trap
  • §29.1-309.1 Special lifetime trapping license; permanently disabled persons and disabled veterans
  • §29.1-309.2 Special lifetime trapping license for senior citizens
  • §29.1-309.3 State junior resident trapping license established; fee
  • §29.1-310 Fees to fish
  • §29.1-310.1 Sportsman’s hunting and fishing license established
  • §29.1-310.2 Special combined individual sportfishing licenses
  • §29.1-311 Trip fishing license for residents and nonresidents; trout stocked waters
  • §29.1-312 Special fishing or hunting permits for certain veterans
  • §29.1-313 Issuance of licenses for use of individuals in certain state facilities
  • §29.1-314 Special fishing permits for certain individuals with disabilities
  • §29.1-315 Special fishing permits for certain school classes
  • §29.1-315.1 Special permit to hunt and fish by youth during fish and wildlife education events
  • §29.1-316 Special fishing permits for certain youth camps
  • §29.1-317 Special fishing permits for certain juveniles
  • §29.1-318 Board may charge use fees for fishing in certain waters
  • §29.1-319 Persons entitled to county, city, or state resident licenses
  • §29.1-320 Reserved
  • §29.1-321 Nonresident required to buy nonresident license
  • §29.1-322 Residents of counties bordering on streams
  • §29.1-323 By whom licenses issued
  • §29.1-324 Reserved
  • §29.1-325 Evidence that applicant entitled to license
  • §29.1-326 Reserved
  • §29.1-327 Agents for sale of licenses and permits; sales by telephone and electronic media
  • §29.1-328 Term of licenses and permits; multiple-year license
  • §29.1-329 Reserved
  • §29.1-330 Delivery to clerk or agent; return of unused annually expiring materials and unsold licenses; voluntary contributions
  • §29.1-331 Licenses to be dated, numbered and authenticated
  • §29.1-332 License and permit receipts; compensation for issuing; sums to be credited to game protection fund
  • §29.1-333 Reports to Director as to sale of licenses
  • §29.1-334 Certificate when license lost or destroyed
  • §29.1-335 Hunting, trapping or fishing without a license
  • §29.1-336 Carrying licenses and certificates; penalty
  • §29.1-337 Displaying license upon request
  • §29.1-337.1 Penalty for false statements; altering, borrowing or lending license
  • §29.1-338 Revocation of license and privileges; penalties
  • §29.1-339 Complimentary licenses
  • §29.1-339.1 Repealed
  • §29.1-339.2 Establishment of Virginia Migratory Waterfowl Conservation Stamp; required