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Local Policy
Richmond,
Virginia
Regulating distribution of chicken-keeping permits
Richmond, Va., Code of the City of Richmond, Virginia, ch. 4, art. II, div. 4 (2024).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law regulates distribution of permits for female chickens in residential zoning districts; regulates enforcement of permit regulations including inspection.
State
Virginia
Jurisdiction Name
Richmond
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture
- Markets & Distribution
- Agricultural Production
- Zoning, Planning & Land Use