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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
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Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission |
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Chapter 566. Pertaining to the Hampton Roads Shellfish Relay Area |
Section 40. Harvest restrictions
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A. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess any hard clam that 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 that 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 Roads Shellfish Relay Area before sunrise or after 5 p.m.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 22, Issue 01, eff. September 15, 2005.