Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Species Act

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This is Article 7 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Species Act.” It is part of Chapter 5 “Wildlife and Fish Laws”, which is part of Title 29.1 “Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating”.

It’s comprised of the following 8 sections.

§ 29.1-571 Definition
§ 29.1-572 Authority of Board; regulations
§ 29.1-573 Department; powers
§ 29.1-574 Prohibitions
§ 29.1-575 Permits
§ 29.1-576 Authority for inspection; warrants
§ 29.1-576.1 Zebra mussels; education program
§ 29.1-577 Penalties