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The failure to place such a reflective marker within seven days of discovery of the blind&#8217;s condition or within seven days of notification by the Department of the requirement to place a reflective marker shall subject the owner of the blind to a civil penalty not to exceed $100. All civil penalties assessed under this section shall be deposited in the Motorboat and Water Safety Fund of the Game Protection Fund and used as provided for in \u00a7 29.1-701.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":258646,"text":"Any licensee who has a stationary blind located in the City of Virginia Beach that has been abandoned or does not meet the requirements for a blind set forth in \u00a7 29.1-341 shall place a PVC pipe marker with reflecting tape or gear six feet above mean low water at the site of the blind and shall immediately notify the Department that the blind has been marked in accordance with this section. The failure to place such a reflective marker within seven days of discovery of the blind&#8217;s condition or within seven days of notification by the Department of the requirement to place a reflective marker shall subject the owner of the blind to a civil penalty not to exceed $100. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0378\">378<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":74575,"section_number":"29.1-341","catch_line":"Stationary blinds defined","order_by":null,"url":"\/29.1-341\/"},{"id":58984,"section_number":"29.1-701","catch_line":"Department to administer chapter; Motorboat Committee; funds for administration; records; rules and regulations","order_by":null,"url":"\/29.1-701\/"}],"permalink":{"id":192797,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71793,"identifier":"29.1-345.2","token":"29.1\/3\/2\/29.1-345.2","url":"\/29.1-345.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-345.2\/","token":"29.1\/3\/2\/29.1-345.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Damaged stationary blinds in Virginia Beach; civil penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-345.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any licensee who has a stationary blind located in the City of Virginia Beach that has been abandoned or does not meet the requirements for a blind set forth in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Stationary blinds defined\" href=\"\/29.1-341\/\">29.1-341<\/a> shall place a PVC pipe marker with reflecting tape or gear six feet above mean low water at the site of the blind and shall immediately notify the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> that the blind has been marked in accordance with this section. The failure to place such a reflective marker within seven days of <span class=\"dictionary\">discovery<\/span> of the blind&#8217;s condition or within seven days of notification by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of the requirement to place a reflective marker shall subject the owner of the blind to a civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> not to exceed $100. All civil penalties assessed under this section shall be deposited in the Motorboat and Water Safety Fund of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Game<\/span> Protection Fund and used as provided for in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Department to administer chapter; Motorboat Committee; funds for administration; records; rules and regulations\" href=\"\/29.1-701\/\">29.1-701<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDAMAGED STATIONARY BLINDS IN VIRGINIA BEACH; CIVIL PENALTY (\u00a7 29.1-345.2)\n\nAny licensee who has a stationary blind located in the City of Virginia Beach\nthat has been abandoned or does not meet the requirements for a blind set forth\nin \u00a7 29.1-341 shall place a PVC pipe marker with reflecting tape or gear six\nfeet above mean low water at the site of the blind and shall immediately notify\nthe Department that the blind has been marked in accordance with this section.\nThe failure to place such a reflective marker within seven days of discovery of\nthe blind&#8217;s condition or within seven days of notification by the\nDepartment of the requirement to place a reflective marker shall subject the\nowner of the blind to a civil penalty not to exceed $100. All civil penalties\nassessed under this section shall be deposited in the Motorboat and Water Safety\nFund of the Game Protection Fund and used as provided for in \u00a7 29.1-701.\n\nHISTORY: 2016, c. 378.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}