Code of Virginia - Title 28.2 Fisheries And Habitat Of The Tidal Waters - Chapter 9 Enforcement Of Subtitle Ii; Jurisdiction

• 28.2-900 Arrest with or without warrant; larceny; violations of boating laws and Title 62.1
  A. Officers may, with or without warrant, (i) arrest any person violating any provision of this subtitle, (ii) seize any net, pot, or other fishing ...
• 28.2-901 Summons issued instead of being taken into custody; failure to appear
  A. Whenever any person is detained by or is in the custody of an arresting officer for any violation of the laws enforceable pursuant to ...
• 28.2-902 Procedure after arrest and seizure
  Any person arrested may be (i) taken before a court of competent jurisdiction for trial, (ii) committed to jail pending trial, (iii) admitted to bail ...
• 28.2-903 Violations constitute misdemeanor
  A violation of any provision of this subtitle or regulation promulgated thereunder, unless otherwise specifically provided, is a Class 3 misdemeanor. A second or subsequent ...
• 28.2-903.1 Impeding lawful fishing in tidal waters; penalty
  A. It is unlawful for any person to willfully and intentionally impede the lawful fishing of any species of fish or shellfish. "Fishing" means those ...
• 28.2-904 Pursuit and detention across the Maryland-Virginia line
  When, in the opinion of the legally constituted authorities of the Commonwealth, there has occurred on the waters of Virginia a violation of the laws ...
• 28.2-905 Resistance to officer or authorized person, etc.; penalty
  Any person found guilty of resisting or impeding an officer or other person authorized to make arrests, seizures, examinations or other performances of duties under ...
• 28.2-906 Failure to perform duty; penalty
  The failure of any officer or other person to perform any duty required of him by any provision of this subtitle is a Class 1 ...
• 28.2-907 Jurisdiction of courts
  Any proceeding under any section of this subtitle shall be before a court of competent jurisdiction in the county or city (i) in which the ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009