Section 10. Purpose  


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  • The purpose of this chapter is to ensure the conservation of shark resources by preventing overfishing by commercial and recreational fisheries and to control the practice of finning.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR450-01-0063 § 1, Volume 11, Issue 22, eff. July 1, 1995.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.