§ 28.2-544. Reports required of oyster buyers
A. All oyster buyers shall send to the Commission a complete report and taxes due the Commission on all oysters purchased during such periods of time described in § 28.2-543, setting forth the total number of bushels of oysters taken from the public grounds, the general area from which taken, and the price paid, together with all taxes as required by § 28.2-541.
B. Any person taking or catching oysters from any public grounds which are planted or used by the taker or catcher and not sold to a buyer, shall file the same report as required of a buyer. This information shall be used only for the collection of replenishment taxes and for the Commission's information.
C. The Commission may revoke the permit or license of any person who violates this section.
(Code 1950, § 28-137.1; 1952, c. 650; 1954, c. 663; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, §§ 28.1-92, 28.1-93, 28.1-94; 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 173; 1970, c. 726; 1976, c. 255; 1978, c. 583; 1983, c. 18; 1988, c. 313; 1992, c. 836.)
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