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Code of Virginia
Title 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters
Chapter 10. Compacts and Joint Laws with Other States
4/15/2026

§ 28.2-1006. Lawfully harvested finfish and shellfish; possession, storage, marketing and disposal.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, finfish, crabs, oysters, clams, and other shellfish caught in the waters within the jurisdiction of the Potomac River Fisheries Commission, in compliance with the regulations prescribed by the Commission pursuant to the Potomac River Compact of 1958, may be possessed, stored, marketed, and otherwise disposed of elsewhere in the Commonwealth.

2001, c. 233.

The chapters of the acts of assembly referenced in the historical citation at the end of this section may not constitute a comprehensive list of such chapters and may exclude chapters whose provisions have expired.