Section 20. Definition  


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  • The following word and term when used in this chapter shall have the following meaning unless the context indicates otherwise:

    "Fishing" means all operations involved in (i) taking or catching marine fish, shellfish, and marine organisms; (ii) using, setting, operating, or piloting any apparatus or vessel employed in killing, taking, or catching marine fish, shellfish, and marine organisms; or (iii) transporting or preparing for market marine fish, shellfish, and marine organisms.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 31, Issue 19, eff. May 1, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.