Section 10. Purpose

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The purpose of this regulation is to establish a Fisherman Identification Program which, in combination with the Saltwater Fishing License Program, will provide a complete listing of anglers fishing for marine and anadromous fish species in tidal waters. The listing is used to contact fishermen as part of statistical surveys that estimate recreational fishing catches and effort.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 27, Issue 04, eff. January 1, 2011.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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