4VAC20-270-56. Daily recreational harvest and possession limit.
It shall be unlawful to take by using an unlicensed dip net or hand line, or two crab pots, or to harvest or possess for personal use aboard any vessel, more than one bushel of hard crabs or two dozen peeler crabs per day.
Statutory Authority
§ 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 14, eff. March 5, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 24, Issue 19, eff. April 30, 2008; Volume 29, Issue 23, eff. June 26, 2013.
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