CODE OF VIRGINIA

INTERFERING WITH OYSTER INSPECTIONS; PENALTY (§ 28.2-512)

It is unlawful for any person possessing unshucked oysters to (i) resist or
interfere with an officer while he examines oysters suspected of being unculled
or (ii) refuse to admit an officer to a boat or oyster house for the purpose of
such inspection.A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 28-146; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-127; 1985, c. 125; 1992, c.
836.