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Va. Code § 28.2-537: Restriction on size of clams; penalty

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Title 28.2. FISHERIES AND HABITAT OF THE TIDAL WATERS
Subtitle II. TIDAL FISHERIES
Chapter 5. OYSTERS AND CLAMS
Article 2. FISHING FOR OYSTERS AND CLAMS; DEVICE RESTRICTIONS

It is unlawful for any person to harvest or ship clams smaller in size than the legal size established by the Commission.Any person who violates this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.Code 1950, § 28-137; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-120; 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 684; 1970, c. 726; 1979, c. 274; 1991, c. 285; 1992, c. 836.

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