Section 40. Harvest restrictions

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A. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess any hard clam which can be passed through a 1-3/8-inch inside diameter culling ring.

B. For the possession limit described in subsection A of this section, there shall be a 2.0% tolerance of hard clams, by number, in each bag or container.

C. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess any hard clam which cannot be passed through a 2-7/8-inch inside diameter culling ring.

D. For the possession limit described in subsection C of this section, there shall be a 10% tolerance of hard clams, by number, in each bag or container.

E. It shall be unlawful for any person to harvest clams from the Hampton Flats Hard Clam Harvest Area before sunrise or after 5 p.m.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 17, Issue 16, eff. August 16, 2001.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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