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hunting,") Bankston said, calling on the supervisors to work through the legislature for such a law.
Carson Johnson also opposed adoption of the hunting ordinance but seconded Bankston’s support for a statewide cased gun law. He stressed that he is against shooting from or across a highway but maintained that prohibition of hunting within 300 feet of a road will result in hunters lining up at just that distance, creating a corridor for deer between the hunters and the road. "You’ll be setting up a firing line for hunters to be shooting toward the road,” Johnson argued. It’s already a violation of state law to shoot within 300 feet of a road, Charles Foster pointed out. “If we can’t police the laws we’ve got, why do we need any more?” (Continued on Page 4)
County Tags
Now On Sale
Rappahannock County residents are reminded that county stickers are now on sale at the office of the county treasurer in Washington and the deadline for purchase is May 1. To obtain your windshield sticker, taxes must be paid and the 1982 assessment declared. The Treasurer’s office is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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