Virginia Statutes
§ 28.2-704 — Sale of crabbing licenses
Virginia § 28.2-704
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 28.2FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
Subtitle IITIDAL FISHERIES
Ch. 7CRABS
Art. 2LICENSES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 28.2-704 (2026).
Text
The Commission may require the purchase of licenses before each crab season begins. It may set time periods for the sale of licenses for taking crabs in order to determine the appropriateness of instituting seasonal conservation measures and may grant extensions to individual applicants when it finds exceptional circumstances exist.
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Legislative History
1985, c. 165, § 28.1-172.1; 1992, c. 836.
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