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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources
Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission
Chapter 150. Pertaining to the Dredging of Conchs (Also Known As Whelks)
11/23/2024

4VAC20-150-60. License.

A. It shall be unlawful to dredge for conchs without first having obtained a license therefor, except that when dredging for conchs in Area Number 1, persons holding the regular crab dredging license prescribed by § 28.2-702 of the Code of Virginia, need not have the conch dredging license prescribed in this section. This license may be obtained from the marine police officer in charge of the district.

B. Any license shall at all times be on board the boat and available for inspection by any law-enforcement officer of the Marine Resources Commission.

C. There shall be no refund of any license fee or any part of one in the event a license is surrendered, suspended, or revoked.

Statutory Authority

§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR450-01-0020 § 6, eff. June 29, 1981; amended, Virginia Register Volume 11, Issue 25, eff. August 3, 1995; Volume 22, Issue 4, eff. December 1, 2005.

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