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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

4VAC20-1130-20: Definitions

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  1. Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources
  2. Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission
  3. Chapter 1130. General Permit No. 4 for Temporary Protective Enclosures for Shellfish

The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Submerged aquatic vegetation" or "SAV" means any rooted, vascular submerged plants such as eelgrass (Zostera marine), widgeon grass (Ruppia maritima), or other species commonly found in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

"Temporary protective enclosure" means a cage, rack, tray, or other similar device for holding and protecting oysters or clams.

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