{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac20-720-30","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC20-720-30","heading":"Standing stock criteria","body":"Any public oyster ground or unassigned ground may be closed to harvest by the Commissioner of Marine Resources when it is determined that the standing stock of oysters has been depleted by 50% or more. The initial estimate of standing stock for each area shall be the volume of oysters as of October 1 of the current year as determined by the Marine Resources Commission.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission","Chapter 720. Pertaining to Restrictions on Oyster Harvest"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency20/chapter720/section30/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:38Z","sha256":"92562bd2825ddbf46bb750f599a4d6fda7ea9027a13b4b7caa0349f24765e843","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac20-720-20","next":"us-va/4vac20-720-35"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}