Section 10. Authority, prior regulations, and effective date  


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  • A. This chapter is promulgated pursuant to the authority contained in § 28.1-85 [Repealed] of the Code of Virginia.

    B. Order 82-8 which was promulgated August 24, 1982, and made effective on October 1, 1982, establishes a 398.82 acre area described as Jail Island clean cull area. The harvesting of oysters less than three inches from this area is unlawful.

    Order VR 450-01-8801, which was promulgated on February 2, 1988, and made effective on February 8, 1988, amends Order 82-8, thereby reducing the minimum size limit for oysters taken from the Jail Island clean cull area to 2-½ inches.

    C. The effective date of this chapter is October 1, 1988.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR450-01-8807 § 1, eff. October 1, 1988.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-103 and Chapter 5 (§ 28.2-500 et seq.) of Title 28.2 of the Code of Virginia.