Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters |
SUBTITLE II. Tidal Fisheries |
CHAPTER 2. General Provisions |
ARTICLE 1. Powers and Duties |
SECTION 28.2-202. Commissioner; fishery powers |
The Commissioner may: 1. Investigate all matters affecting the seafood industry; and 2. Provide for the development of programs designed to enhance and improve commercial and sport fisheries in Virginia's tidal waters. Code 1950, §§ 28-16, 28-23; 1962, c. 406, §§ 28.1-9, 28.1-16; 1973, c. 148; 1992, c. 836. |