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  • II: Tidal Fisheries
  • 2: General Provisions
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Licensing Generally

This is Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Licensing Generally.” It is part of Title 28.2, titled “Fisheries And Habitat Of The Tidal Waters.” It is part of Subtitle II, titled “Tidal Fisheries.” It is part of Chapter 2, titled “General Provisions.” It’s comprised of the following 11 sections.

§ 28.2-225
Fishing license required; penalty
§ 28.2-226
Exemptions from licensing requirements
§ 28.2-226.1
Recreational gear license required
§ 28.2-226.2
Commission to establish requirements for commercial gear licenses used for recreational purposes
§ 28.2-227
Special nonresident harvester's license; fee and oath; revocation; penalty
§ 28.2-228
Licenses for purchase of fish, shellfish, or marine organisms from the catcher; fee
§ 28.2-228.1
Seafood landing licenses
§ 28.2-229
When licenses terminate; proration and refund not permitted
§ 28.2-230
Penalty for false statements or altering a fishing license; penalty
§ 28.2-231
Exhibition of license; display to officers; penalty
§ 28.2-232
Revocation of licenses

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