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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 590. Pertaining to the Taking of Hard Clams |
Section 40. Allowance for chowder clams; return of containers of clams in violation
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A. It shall be unlawful to possess any amount of hard clams taken from restricted areas which consists of more than 10% chowder clams by number. The 10% allowance shall be measured by the Marine Patrol Officer from each container or pile of clams.
B. All clams in any container or pile found in violation of this chapter shall be returned to the water by the clammer as directed by the Marine Patrol Officer.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR450-01-0077 § 4, eff. June 15, 1992; amended, Volume 10, Issue 09, eff. January 1, 1994; Volume 11, Issue 17, eff. April 14, 1995.