Code of Virginia
Title 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters
Title 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters
1/25/2021
Title 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters (2020 Updates)
- Subtitle I. General Provisions Relating to Marine Resources Commission
- Chapter 1. Administration
- Article 1. Commission; Commissioner
- § 28.2-104.1
- Living shorelines; development of general permit; guidance
- Article 2. Support Activities
- § 28.2-106.1
- Patrol and enforcement of federal safety zones and restricted areas
- § 28.2-108
- Marine Patrols Fund continued
- Subtitle II. Tidal Fisheries
- Chapter 2. General Provisions
- Article 1. Powers and Duties
- § 28.2-201
- Authority of Commission to make regulations, establish licenses, and prepare fishery management plans; accept federal grants; enforcement; penalty for violation of regulation
- Chapter 3. Finfish
- Article 1.1. Saltwater Recreational Fishing
- § 28.2-302.1
- Recreational license required
- § 28.2-302.2
- Recreational license fee; cooperative program
- § 28.2-302.2:1
- Special combined individual sportfishing licenses
- Chapter 4. Use of Purse Nets for Taking Menhaden
- Article 2. Area and Seasonal Restrictions
- § 28.2-410
- Closed season for menhaden fishing; forbidden nets; penalty
- Chapter 6. Planting Grounds
- Article 2. General Oyster-Planting Grounds
- § 28.2-606
- Notice of application
- Article 3. Assignment, Transfer, Condemnation; Other Grounds
- § 28.2-627.1
- Oyster Leasing, Conservation, and Repletion Programs Fund
- Article 4. Restrictions
- § 28.2-638
- Authority of Governor to authorize dredging of channel in navigable waters
- Chapter 8. Health and Sanitation Provisions
- Article 2. Control of Crustacea, Finfish and Shellfish; Violations and Penalties
- § 28.2-807
- Condemnation of polluted growing area; procedure
- Chapter 11. Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- Article 2. Virginia Estuarine and Coastal Research Reserve System
- § 28.2-1103
- Virginia Estuarine and Coastal Research Reserve System created; purpose; Virginia Institute of Marine Science to administer
- Subtitle III. Habitat
- Chapter 12. Submerged Lands
- Article 1. Ownership and Uses of Submerged Lands
- § 28.2-1203
- Unlawful use of subaqueous beds; penalty
- § 28.2-1205.1
- Coordinated review of water resources projects
- § 28.2-1206
- Fees; exemptions
- § 28.2-1208
- Granting easements in, permitting the use of, or leasing the beds of certain waters
- Chapter 13. Wetlands
- Article 1. General Provisions
- § 28.2-1301
- Powers and duties of the Commission
- Article 2. Wetlands Zoning Ordinance and Wetlands Boards
- § 28.2-1302
- Adoption of wetlands zoning ordinance; terms of ordinance
- Article 3. Permits and Review
- § 28.2-1308
- Standards for use and development of wetlands; utilization of guidelines
- Chapter 14. Coastal Primary Sand Dunes and Beaches
- Article 2. Coastal Primary Sand Dune Ordinance and Boards
- § 28.2-1403
- Certain counties, cities and towns authorized to adopt coastal primary sand dune ordinance
- Chapter 15. Ungranted Shores of the Sea, Marshes and Meadowlands
- Article 2. Management of Ungranted Shores of the Sea, Marsh and Meadowlands
- § 28.2-1505
- Virginia Coastal Land Management Advisory Council established