Virginia Statutes
§ 28.2-202 — Commissioner; fishery powers
Virginia § 28.2-202
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 28.2FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
Subtitle IITIDAL FISHERIES
Ch. 2GENERAL PROVISIONS
Art. 1POWERS AND DUTIES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-202 (2026).
Text
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.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, §§ 28-16, 28-23; 1962, c. 406, §§ 28.1-9, 28.1-16; 1973, c. 148; 1992, c. 836.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 28.2-100
Definitions§ 28.2-1000
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact§ 28.2-1000.1
Repealed§ 28.2-1000.2
Repealed§ 28.2-1001
Potomac River Compact§ 28.2-1002
Cooperation of agencies of Commonwealth§ 28.2-1005
Authority to regulate dredging of oysters§ 28.2-101
Jurisdiction of Commission§ 28.2-104
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