Va. Code § 28.2-534

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 28.2-534 - Possession of oysters while taking clams; penalty

The possession of oysters while taking or catching clams during the season in which it is unlawful to take or catch oysters from the public rocks, beds, or shoals, is prima facie evidence of a violation of the law against taking or catching oysters during the prohibited season. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Va. Code § 28.2-534

Code 1950, § 28-178; 1954, c. 177; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-160; 1968, c. 747; 1970, c. 726; 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1970, c. 726.

Amended by Acts 1968, c. 747.

Amended by Acts 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-160.

Amended by Acts 1960, c. 517.

Amended by Acts 1954, c. 177.