Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 3.2. Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food |
SUBTITLE V. Domestic Animals |
CHAPTER 60. Livestock and Poultry |
ARTICLE 4. Shooting Enclosures |
SECTION 3.2-6037. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license |
The Department may deny, suspend, or revoke a license to operate a shooting enclosure, if the: 1. Applicant for a license does not own or lease the land that will be used for the shooting enclosure; 2. Applicant for a license does not meet local zoning and land-use requirements; 3. Operation of the shooting enclosure poses a threat to the health of humans, wildlife, or livestock; 4. Operation of the enclosure poses a threat of harm to: (i) wildlife species, whether native or naturalized; (ii) agricultural practices; or (iii) livestock; 5. Shooting enclosure is constructed or maintained in such a way that animals being held may escape; or 6. Applicant for a license or the licensee fails to meet any requirement of this article or regulations adopted pursuant thereto. |