28.2-522 - Prima facie evidence of violation.

§ 28.2-522. Prima facie evidence of violation.

In any prosecution for the violation of any sections of this article againstthe captain or crew of a vessel or any person on board, proof that the vesselwas equipped with a crank, dredge, or scrape shall be prima facie evidence ofthe violation of such section.

(Code 1950, § 28-155; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-131; 1992, c. 836.)