18.2-313 - Handling or using snakes so as to endanger human life or health.

§ 18.2-313. Handling or using snakes so as to endanger human life or health.

It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to display, exhibit, handleor use any poisonous or dangerous snake or reptile in such a manner as toendanger the life or health of any person.

Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of aClass 4 misdemeanor.

(Code 1950, § 18.1-72; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15.)