{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-518","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 29.1-518","heading":"When killing of beaver permitted","body":"When beaver are damaging crops or lands, the owner of the premises, his agent or tenant, may kill the animals, or have them killed.1958, c. 147, § 29-139.1; 1987, c. 488; 2004, c. 421.","path":["Title 29.1. Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating","Chapter 5. WILDLIFE AND FISH LAWS","Article 2. HUNTING AND TRAPPING"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/29.1-518/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:15:24Z","sha256":"10ef0509b0b19e0e23635fdac2fc55c3ee849226246d3b4b51e253c6da6db9cf","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-517","next":"us-va/va.-code-29.1-519"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}