Crab season; Marine Resources Commission to establish periods of time when crabs caught for resale. (SB1111)
Introduced By
Sen. Ralph Northam (D-Norfolk)
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Description
Crab season in specific area. Authorizes the Marine Resources Commission to establish periods of time when crabs may be caught for resale in a specific location in the Chesapeake Bay. Currently it is unlawful to take or catch crabs for resale in this area from June 1 through September 15. Amends § 28.2-709 (“Closed season for taking crabs in certain area; penalty.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Map
This bill mentions Norfolk, Hampton, Cape Charles.

