Trespasses; Fences

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This is Chapter 28 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Trespasses; Fences.” It is part of Subtitle V “Miscellaneous”, which is part of Title 55.1 “Property and Conveyances”.

Article 1	Electric Fences
Article 2	What Constitutes Lawful Fence
Article 3	Cattle Guards and Gates Across Rights-of-Way
Article 4	Trespass in Crossing Lawful Fence
Article 5	No-Fence Law
Article 6	Division Fences
Article 7	Special Provisions for Unincorporated Communities
Article 8	Cutting Timber