Virginia § 29.1-346 - When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 29.1-346 — When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29.1-346. When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds

Licenses for floating blinds permitted by law, in the public waters, may be obtained on and after July 1. Floating blinds shall have a license plate supplied with the license for that season affixed to the blind. Floating blinds, including any accompanying boat or tender, shall anchor or tie out at least 500 yards from any licensed stationary blind for shooting, whether on the shore or in the water, unless agreed otherwise between the parties.

Code 1950, § 29-87; 1970, c. 579; 1987, cc. 94, 488.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 29.1-346 ("When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds") 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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