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Va. Code § 28.2-310: Trotline prohibited on ocean side of Eastern Shore; penalty
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 28.2. FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
- Subtitle II. TIDAL FISHERIES
- Chapter 3. FINFISH
- Article 2. TAKING OF FISH, NET, AND DEVICE RESTRICTIONS
It shall be unlawful to set a fish trotline on the ocean side of the Counties of Accomack and Northampton. The Commission officers may seize any fish trotline set in such an area.A violation of this section is a Class 3 misdemeanor.Code 1950, § 28-43; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-48; 1966, c. 684; 1968, c. 748; 1972, c. 833; 1973, c. 21; 1976, c. 392; 1979, c. 274; 1981, c. 61; 1983, c. 307; 1990, c. 445; 1992, c. 836.
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