Violations; penalty

Va. Code Ann. § 10.1-2306, under Chapter 23. Virginia Antiquities Act..

Va. Code Ann. § 10.1-2306

A. It is unlawful to intentionally deface, damage, destroy, displace, disturb, or remove any object of antiquity on any designated state archaeological site, state-controlled land, or land owned by a battlefield preservation organization or on which such organization holds an easement.

B. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.