Virginia Statutes
§ 28.2-316 — Trawling boat not granted license for other fishing device; penalty
Virginia § 28.2-316
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 28.2FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
Subtitle IITIDAL FISHERIES
Ch. 3FINFISH
Art. 3RESTRICTIONS ON TRAWLING
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-316 (2026).
Text
It is unlawful for any vessel, boat or other craft equipped for trawling and having a trawl net on board to be licensed for any other net or fishing device.
A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 28-69; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-68; 1992, c. 836.
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Virginia § 28.2-316, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/28.2/28.2-316.