77366429.1-517Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Game, Inland Fisheries And BoatingWildlife And Fish LawsHunting And TrappingTrapping and shooting of fur-bearing animals during closed seasonCode 1950, § 29-139; 1964, c. 207; 1987, c. 488; 2004, c. 421; 2007, c. 87; 2013, c. 349.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/29.1-517//29.1-517/29.1/5/2/29.1-517A landowner may trap or shoot fur-bearing animals upon his own land during closed season when these animals are causing damage to crops or property, or are posing a threat to human health or safety, or are otherwise causing a nuisance.section1