The Board is authorized to exercise full control of the hunting and fishing rights and privileges in and on all impounded water areas in this Commonwealth resulting from power development; and in all forest and watershed areas in this Commonwealth which are now owned, or which may hereafter be acquired, by the United States government, subject to the rights and power of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Board shall have the power to establish refuges, sanctuaries and public shooting and fishing preserves in these areas, under such regulations as it may deem proper.
Code 1950, § 29-12; 1987, c. 488.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 29.1 - Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating
Chapter 1 - Administration of Wildlife Resources
§ 29.1-100.1. Department of Game and Inland Fisheries continued as Department of Wildlife Resources
§ 29.1-101. Game Protection Fund
§ 29.1-101.01. Capital Improvement Fund
§ 29.1-101.1. Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Endowment Fund
§ 29.1-101.2. Creation and management of Fund
§ 29.1-101.3. Deposit of money
§ 29.1-101.4. Collection of money due to the Fund
§ 29.1-101.5. Grants and loans to local governments
§ 29.1-101.6. Loans to owners other than local governments
§ 29.1-101.7. Security for loans
§ 29.1-101.9. Requirement for fishways
§ 29.1-102. Board of Wildlife Resources; how constituted; meetings
§ 29.1-103. Powers and duties of the Board
§ 29.1-104. Acceptance of gifts, etc.
§ 29.1-105. Lease or contract respecting land or buildings
§ 29.1-106. Forest and watershed areas
§ 29.1-107. Rules and regulations
§ 29.1-108. Audits and examinations
§ 29.1-109. Department of Wildlife Resources; Director
§ 29.1-110. Disbursements, accounts for Department; Board
§ 29.1-111. Sale of timber; portion of proceeds to be paid to locality