Virginia § 28.2-1003 - Authority to regulate dredging of soft shell clams
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 28.2-1003 — Authority to regulate dredging of soft shell clams, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.2-1003. Authority to regulate dredging of soft shell clams
The Potomac River Fisheries Commission shall have the power to make, adopt and publish such rules and regulations as may be necessary or desirable for authorizing and regulating the dredging of soft shell clams in areas within its geographical jurisdiction and may levy license fees for such dredging in amounts to be set in its discretion.
1964, Ex. Sess., c. 24, § 28.1-227; 1992, c. 836 .
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28.2-1003 ("Authority to regulate dredging of soft shell clams") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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