{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac20-1290-10","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC20-1290-10","heading":"Purpose","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to protect and promote the oyster broodstock within the condemned shellfish areas and within the tidal waters of the Commonwealth and to protect the public health.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission","Chapter 1290. Pertaining to Restrictions on the Harvest of Shellfish and in Condemned Shellfish Areas"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency20/chapter1290/section10/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:44Z","sha256":"4334cb599f6acca7a58976bb65bb6a80814d4c7143956c610b808a319bb2442f","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac20-1280-40","next":"us-va/4vac20-1290-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}