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2005 SESSION


CHAPTER 688
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 29.1 a section numbered 29.1-530.3, relating to hunting incidents and reporting.
[S 1150]
Approved March 23, 2005
 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 29.1 a section numbered 29.1-530.3 as follows:

§ 29.1-530.3. Duty of certain entities to report hunting incidents.

 Any law-enforcement agency or emergency medical service provider that receives a report that a person engaged in hunting as defined in § 29.1-100 has suffered serious bodily injury or death, shall immediately give notice of the incident to the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.