Section 35. Possession and landing limits

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A. The possession and landing limits for channeled whelk shall be 60 bushels per licensed conch-pot fishermen on board a vessel but shall not exceed 120 bushels per vessel. Only one conch-pot license per person shall be used to calculate the vessel limit.

B. It shall be unlawful for any person to possess aboard any vessel or to land more than the possession and landing limit for channeled whelk specified in subsection A of this section. In the enforcement of this provision, the vessel operator or captain shall be responsible for the possession and landing limit.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 13, Issue 18, eff. May 1, 1997; amended, Virginia Register Volume 16, Issue 07, eff. January 1, 2000; Volume 23, Issue 19, eff. July 1, 2007.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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