Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission |
Chapter 1260. Pertaining to River Herring |
Section 20. Definitions
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The following terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Land" or "landing" means to (i) enter port with finfish, shellfish, crustaceans, or other marine seafood on board any boat or vessel; (ii) begin offloading finfish, shellfish, crustaceans, or other marine seafood; or (iii) offload finfish, shellfish, crustaceans, or other marine seafood.
"River herring" means any fish of the species Alosa aestivalis or Alosa pseudoharengus.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 27, Issue 24, eff. January 1, 2012; amended, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 16, eff. March 29, 2012.
Statutory Authority
§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.