4 Va. Admin. Code § 20-280-50

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

Section 4VAC20-280-50 - Directed commercial landings quota and daily incidental catch limit

A. For each fishing year the directed commercial landings quota of speckled trout shall be limited to 51,104 pounds.

B. When the commission announces that the directed commercial landings quota has been reached, it shall be unlawful for any commercial fisherman registration licensee to take, harvest, land, or possess more than the daily incidental catch limit for the remainder of the fishing year. The daily incidental catch limit shall be 50 pounds of speckled trout per licensee aboard the vessel, not to exceed 100 pounds per vessel.

Derived from VR450-01-0037 §5, eff. August 3, 1995; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 17, eff. April 1, 2014; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 10, eff. 1/1/2015; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 26, eff. 8/1/2020; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 38, Issue 01, eff. 9/1/2021.

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