Virginia Statutes
§ 28.2-235 — Duty to apply for new tag in case of loss; penalty
Virginia § 28.2-235
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 28.2FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
Subtitle IITIDAL FISHERIES
Ch. 2GENERAL PROVISIONS
Art. 6MARKING OF BOATS, NETS AND OTHER DEVICES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-235 (2026).
Text
Should the metal tag required by § 28.2-234 be removed or destroyed by accident, by the force of the sea, or in any other casual manner, the licensee shall apply for a new tag within twenty-four hours after the discovery of the destruction or loss of the original tag. Failure to do so is a Class 3 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 28-79; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-77; 1992, c. 836.
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Potomac River Compact§ 28.2-1002
Cooperation of agencies of Commonwealth§ 28.2-1005
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Virginia § 28.2-235, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/28.2/28.2-235.