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§ 10.1-1140 Liability of warden for trespass

No action for trespass shall lie against any forest warden on account of lawful acts done in the legal performance of his duties.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 10-60. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1988, chapter 891.

Code 1950, § 10-60; 1988, c. 891.

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