15 chapters · 364 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-243 Commission to promulgate regulations
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The Commission shall promulgate regulations governing the registration of commercial fishermen. The regulations shall include (i) the procedure and manner for application for registration as a commercial fisherman, (ii) the manner and form of mandatory harvest reports by commerci…
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-244 Purchase of shellfish or finfish; penalty
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A person shall not purchase shellfish or finfish from any fisherman who is known by such person to have not registered as a commercial fisherman as required by § 28.2-241. Whenever a court finds that a defendant has violated the provisions of this section, the court shall assess …
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-245 Fishery Resource Grant Fund established; purpose; Consortium to award grants
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A. There is hereby established within the state treasury a special permanent, nonreverting fund, to be known as the Fishery Resource Grant Fund, which shall hereafter be known as the "Fund." The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. The Fund shall consist of …
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-246 Fishery Resource Grant Advisory Board established; membership; duties
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A. The Fishery Resource Grant Advisory Board shall be composed of seven members to be selected in the following manner: four members shall be appointed by the Graduate Marine Science Consortium from nominations made by commercial watermen's associations, one member shall be appoi…