Code of Virginia · § 28.2-557 — Unlawful to threaten or hinder surveyor; rights of surveyor; penalty

It is unlawful for any person to threaten, resist, or in any manner interfere with a surveyor in the performance of duties relating to oyster grounds. The surveyor shall have the right to enter upon any person's lands in the performance of his duties.

A violation of this section is a Class 3 misdemeanor.