Code of Virginia - Title 28.2 Fisheries And Habitat Of The Tidal Waters - Section 28.2-821 Violations; penalty

§ 28.2-821. Violations; penalty

A. It is unlawful for any person to have in his possession, to store, to sell, or to offer for sale any shellfish which have been removed or taken from a condemned area other than as provided in § 28.2-810. Any person who violates this section or any provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

B. Upon conviction of violating any provision of this chapter any boat, vessel, motor vehicle or equipment used in committing the violation may be forfeited as provided by Chapter 22 (§ 19.2-369 et seq.) of Title 19.2.

(Code 1950, § 28-165; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-181; 1992, c. 836.)

Sections:  Previous  28.2-812  28.2-813  28.2-814  28.2-815  28.2-816  28.2-817  28.2-818  28.2-819  28.2-820  28.2-821  28.2-822  28.2-823  28.2-824  28.2-825  28.2-826  Next

Last modified: April 16, 2009