Recreational saltwater license; authorizes Resources Commission to charge nonresidents higher fee. (HB2223)
Introduced By
Del. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac)
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Description
Recreational saltwater license. Authorizes the Marine Resources Commission to charge nonresidents a higher fee to purchase the saltwater recreational license than the amount paid by residents. The bill also authorizes the Commission to prohibit the sale of a private boat recreational fishing license to a nonresident of a state that does not have a similar licensing option. Amends § 28.2-302.2 (“Recreational license fee; cooperative program.”), § 28.2-302.7 (“Recreational boat; reporting of catch.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

