{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac20-370-15","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC20-370-15","heading":"Definitions","body":"The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.\n\n\"Dark sponge crab\" means the adult female hard crab which has extruded her eggs on the abdomen or abdominal flap and the eggs have developed a coloration ranging from any shade of brown through black.\n\n\"Operations office\" means Marine Resource Commission Law Enforcement Operations Office.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission","Chapter 370. Pertaining to the Culling of Crabs"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency20/chapter370/section15/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:33Z","sha256":"d61ff7c44692c1bf9e326090ebd52abc7b44651dc50473747f8ad8a4880954d7","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac20-370-10","next":"us-va/4vac20-370-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}