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2010 Code of Virginia
Title 28.2 - FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS.
Chapter 3 - Finfish (28.2-300 thru 28.2-319)
- 28.2-300 - License application to fish with certain nets.
- 28.2-301 - License fee for fishing in tidal waters.
- 28.2-302 - Commercial fishing pier; license fee; penalty.
- 28.2-302.1 - Recreational license required.
- 28.2-302.1:1 - Fisherman Identification Program.
- 28.2-302.2 - Recreational license fee; cooperative program.
- 28.2-302.2:1 - Special combined individual sportfishing licenses
- 28.2-302.3 - Virginia Saltwater Recreational Fishing Development Fund established.
- 28.2-302.4 - Virginia Recreational Fishing Advisory Board established.
- 28.2-302.5 - Exemptions to saltwater recreational fishing license.
- 28.2-302.6 - Temporary license.
- 28.2-302.7 - Recreational boat; reporting of catch.
- 28.2-302.7:1 - Reissuance of licenses for recreational boats
- 28.2-302.8 - Headboat or charterboat; rental boats.
- 28.2-302.9 - Commercial fishing pier.
- 28.2-302.10 - Special lifetime saltwater recreational fishing license; permanently and totally disabled persons.
- 28.2-302.10:1 - Lifetime saltwater recreational fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
- 28.2-303 - Taking and sale of sturgeon prohibited; penalty.
- 28.2-304 - Taking, possessing, etc., channel bass; confiscation of such fish illegally taken; penalty.
- 28.2-305 - Size of mesh and length and depth of certain nets; penalty.
- 28.2-306 - Use of certain fishing devices in certain waters; penalty.
- 28.2-307 - Length of fixed fishing device; gill nets; penalty.
- 28.2-308 - Setting of gill nets in oceanfront; penalty.
- 28.2-309 - Distance nets may extend across body of water or channel; prohibition; regulations; penalty.
- 28.2-310 - Trotline prohibited on ocean side of Eastern Shore; penalty.
- 28.2-311 - Chickahominy River in Charles City; penalty.
- 28.2-312 - Rappahannock River and certain of its tributaries; penalty.
- 28.2-313 - Killing fish by means of explosives, drugs, or poisons; possession; penalty.
- 28.2-314 - Trawl nets and drag nets prohibited; sale of fish; penalty.
- 28.2-315 - Fishing with trawl net within three-mile limit; license fee.
- 28.2-316 - Trawling boat not granted license for other fishing device; penalty.
- 28.2-317 - Prima facie evidence of violation; penalty.
- 28.2-318 - Exemption for certain trawling activity.
- 28.2-319 - Forfeiture of fishing gear, etc.
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