Section 10. Purpose

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The purpose of this chapter is to establish licenses for the recreational and personal use of certain fishing and crabbing gear. Limits are established on the amount of gear which may be used and the amount of catch which may be taken. Gear identification requirements and harvest reporting requirements are established to reduce the possibilities of gear conflicts and to assess the levels of harvest made by recreational users of commercial gear.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR450-01-0090 § 1, eff. June 1, 1993; amended, Volume 11, Issue 17, eff. April 14, 1995.

Statutory Authority

§§ 28.2-226.1 and 28.2-226.2 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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