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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 28.2. Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters |
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SUBTITLE II. Tidal Fisheries |
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CHAPTER 5. Oysters and Clams |
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ARTICLE 2. Fishing for Oysters and Clams; Device Restrictions |
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SECTION 28.2-537. Restriction on size of clams; penalty |
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It is unlawful for any person to harvest or ship clams smaller in size than the legal size established by the Commission. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Code 1950, § 28-137; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-120; 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 684; 1970, c. 726; 1979, c. 274; 1991, c. 285; 1992, c. 836. |