Va. Code § 28.2-557

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 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.

Va. Code § 28.2-557

Code 1950, § 28-119; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-102; 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-102.