Cutting Timber

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This is Article 8 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Cutting Timber.” It is part of Chapter 28 “Trespasses; Fences”, which is part of Subtitle V “Miscellaneous”, which is part of Title 55.1 “Property and Conveyances”. It contains 7 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.

§ 55.1-2835	Damages recoverable for timber cutting
§ 55.1-2836	Procedure for determination of damage
§ 55.1-2837	When person damaged may proceed in court
§ 55.1-2838	Larceny of timber; penalty
§ 55.1-2839	Larceny of timber; failure to remit payment to owner; penalty
§ 55.1-2840	Load tickets required for certain sales of timber; penalty
§ 55.1-2841	Effect of article