4 Va. Admin. Code § 20-1380-20

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024

Section 4VAC20-1380-20 - Definitions

The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Captain" means the person licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard to carry passengers for hire who operates the charter boat or head boat.

"Charter vessel" or "for-hire vessel" means a vessel operating with a captain who possesses either a Class A Fishing Guide License, Class B Fishing Guide License, or Fishing Guide Reciprocity Permit.

"Mate" means any person designated to assist on the charter vessel or for-hire vessel.

"Recreational vessel" means any vessel, kayak, charter vessel, or headboat fishing recreationally.

"Spot" means any fish of the species Leiostomus xanthurus.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 20-1380-20

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 17, eff. 4/15/2021.

Statutory Authority: § 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.