28.2-557 - Unlawful to threaten or hinder surveyor; rights of surveyor; penalty.
§ 28.2-557. Unlawful to threaten or hinder surveyor; rights of surveyor;penalty.
It is unlawful for any person to threaten, resist, or in any manner interferewith a surveyor in the performance of duties relating to oyster grounds. Thesurveyor shall have the right to enter upon any person's lands in theperformance of his duties.
A violation of this section is a Class 3 misdemeanor.
(Code 1950, § 28-119; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-102; 1992, c. 836.)