Area and Seasonal Restrictions

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Area and Seasonal Restrictions.” It is part of Chapter 4 “Use of Purse Nets for Taking Menhaden”, which is part of Subtitle II “Tidal Fisheries”, which is part of Title 28.2 “Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters”.

It’s comprised of the following 4 sections.

§ 28.2-408 Food fish not to be taken, bought, or sold; percentage allowable; penalty
§ 28.2-409 Menhaden fishing prohibited in certain areas; exception
§ 28.2-410 Closed season for menhaden fishing; forbidden nets; penalty
§ 28.2-411 Repealed