Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission |
Chapter 700. Pertaining to Crab Pots |
Section 10. Purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to conserve the blue crab resource by promoting the escape of small crabs from crab pots through the use of cull rings.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR450-01-0093 § 1, eff. January 1, 1994; amended, Volume 11, Issue 07, eff. January 1, 1995; Volume 11, Issue 14, eff. March 2, 1995; Volume 11, Issue 17, eff. April 25, 1995.
Statutory Authority
§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.