Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 10 Endangered Plant And Insect Species

3.2-1000 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Candidate species" means those species formally recommended by the Director of the Department ...

3.2-1001 (Effective October 1, 2008) Powers and duties of Commissioner.
For the purpose of effectively administering this chapter, the Commissioner may: 1. Establish programs as are deemed necessary for the management of threatened or endangered ...

3.2-1002 (Effective October 1, 2008) Listing of threatened and endangered species; powers of Board; further ...
A. The Board may adopt regulations including the listing of threatened or endangered species, their taking, quotas, seasons, buying, selling, possessing, monitoring of movement, investigating, ...

3.2-1003 (Effective October 1, 2008) Threatened and endangered species; prohibitions.
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to dig, take, cut, process, or otherwise collect, remove, transport, possess, sell, offer for sale, or give ...

3.2-1004 (Effective October 1, 2008) When Commissioner may permit taking of threatened or endangered species...
The Commissioner may issue a permit under certain circumstances for the taking, possessing, buying, selling, transporting, exporting, or shipping of any threatened or endangered species ...

3.2-1005 (Effective October 1, 2008) Harvesting of threatened species; further powers of Board and Commissio...
A. The Board may adopt regulations to permit and control the commercial harvest of certain threatened species that would prevent that species from becoming endangered ...

3.2-1006 (Effective October 1, 2008) License required to buy threatened species; records of purchases...
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to buy any threatened species or part thereof, which is listed in this chapter or regulations adopted ...

3.2-1007 (Effective October 1, 2008) Wild ginseng declared threatened plant species.
The indigenous plant, Panax quinquefolius L., of the Araliaceae family, commonly referred to as ginseng, is hereby declared a threatened plant species when it occurs ...

3.2-1008 (Effective October 1, 2008) Export certificate required for export of ginseng.
All persons who have ginseng either wild or artificially propagated in any quantity and who wish to export any amount out of the Commonwealth shall ...

3.2-1009 (Effective October 1, 2008) Virginia birch declared endangered species.
Virginia birch or round-leaf birch, Betula uber of the Betulaceae family, is hereby declared an endangered species as defined herein and is subject to the ...

3.2-1010 (Effective October 1, 2008) Enforcement of chapter; summons.
Any conservation police officer or law-enforcement officer as defined in § 9.1-101, excluding certain Alcoholic Beverage Control Board members, may enforce the provisions of this ...

3.2-1011 (Effective October 1, 2008) Penalty.
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or the regulations adopted hereunder is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1979, c. 372, § ...