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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72775</law_id><section_number>28.2-650</section_number><catch_line>Dredging clams in polluted areas for replanting in public clamming grounds</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="28.2">Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Tidal Fisheries</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="6">Planting Grounds</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="4">Restrictions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> may dredge clams or have the clams dredged in polluted areas for the purpose of replanting them in public clamming grounds.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 28-179; 1962, c. 406, &#xA7; 28.1-161; 1992, c. 836.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
