                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SPECIAL FISHING OR HUNTING PERMITS FOR CERTAIN VETERANS (§ 29.1-312)

Upon application received from the director or other comparable official
representing any veterans hospital or other military hospital in Virginia, any
adjoining state, or the District of Columbia, the Director may permit any
organized group of patients (i) actually residing in such hospitals or (ii)
actively receiving outpatient medical treatment to hunt without licenses on any
lands of the Commonwealth where it is otherwise legal to do so or to fish
without licenses in any public waters open to fishing, including designated
waters stocked with trout and in waters where a daily fishing fee has been
imposed pursuant to § 29.1-318. The application for the permit shall state the
date or dates upon which it will be used, the general area in which it will be
used, and the name of the person or organization responsible for the group.

HISTORY: 1974, c. 277, § 29-55.3; 1987, c. 488; 2008, c. 11; 2009, c. 5.