Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission |
Chapter 1290. Pertaining to Restrictions on the Harvest of Shellfish and in Condemnedshellfish Areas |
Section 30. Restrict leasing of condemned shellfish areas
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All unassigned or vacant state-owned bottomland designated as a condemned shellfish area that is not assigned to or reserved for riparian owners prior to June 1, 2015, by the Virginia Department of Health, and classified as either restricted shellfish area or prohibited shellfish area for the direct harvest of shellfish, shall not be leased as general oyster planting grounds.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 31, Issue 17, eff. April 1, 2015; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 21, eff. June 1, 2015.
Statutory Authority
§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.