Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission |
Chapter 561. Pertaining to the Hampton Flats Hard Clam Harvest Area |
Section 10. Purpose
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The provisions of this regulation are in response to increased abundance of hard clams in the Hampton Flats Hard Clam Harvest Area and increased harvest pressure on the hard clam resource by patent tongs in clean clam areas in the months of August and September.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 17, Issue 16, eff. August 16, 2001.
Statutory Authority
§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.