It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale any speleothems in this Commonwealth, or to export them for sale outside the Commonwealth. Any violation of this section shall be punished as a Class 1 misdemeanor.
1979, c. 252, § 10-150.17; 1982, c. 81; 1988, c. 891.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 10 - Cave Protection Act
§ 10.1-1001. Cave Board; qualifications; officers
§ 10.1-1002. Powers and duties of Cave Board
§ 10.1-1003. Permits for excavation and scientific investigation; how obtained; penalties
§ 10.1-1004. Vandalism; penalties
§ 10.1-1005. Pollution; penalties
§ 10.1-1006. Disturbance of naturally occurring organisms; scientific collecting permits; penalties
§ 10.1-1007. Sale of speleothems; penalties
§ 10.1-1008. Liability of owners and agents limited; sovereign immunity of Commonwealth not waived