§ 28.2-402. License fee to take menhaden with purse nets
Any person desiring to take or catch menhaden with purse nets shall pay to the officer or agent a license fee as follows:
1. On each boat or vessel under seventy gross tons fishing with purse net, $3 per gross ton, but not more than $150.
2. On each vessel over seventy gross tons fishing with purse net, $5 per gross ton, provided the maximum license fee for such vessels shall not be more than $600.
The officer or agent shall thereupon grant a license to use such net or other device and state in the license the name or names of the person or persons who shall use the same and the amount of the license fee.
(Code 1950, § 28-61; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-59; 1966, c. 695; 1974, c. 313; 1978, cc. 347, 358; 1979, c. 274; 1980, c. 605; 1982, c. 461; 1988, c. 710; 1992, c. 836.)
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