CODE OF VIRGINIA NO AUTHORITY TO ADOPT MORE STRINGENT FENCE LAWS (§ 55-313) Nothing in § 55-310 shall authorize or require the boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of counties to declare a more stringent fence as a lawful fence for any county, magisterial district, or selected portion of any county, than as prescribed by § 55-299. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-883; 1977, c. 624.