Middle Neck News

No Changes Coming To ‘Right To Retrieve’ Law

Virginia’s so-called “right to retrieve” law allowing hunters to go on other people’s property without permission to retrieve hunting dogs remains unchanged after a State Senate committee rejects two bills providing some tweaks. According to the Virginia Mercury the bills prohibited anyone who racks up a trespassing conviction from exercising their right to retrieve and also required the hunter to attempt to notify a landowner before retrieving a dog.

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