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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54534</law_id><section_number>28.2-813</section_number><catch_line>Maintenance of records</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="8">Health and Sanitation Provisions</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Control of Crustacea, Finfish and Shellfish; Violations and Penalties</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any person holding a valid permit to remove, transport, <span class="dictionary">relay</span>, or transport for <span class="dictionary">depuration</span> <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> from condemned areas shall keep accurate records and submit monthly reports to the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> of Marine Resources. The reports shall include the following information: (i) the areas from which the <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> were removed; (ii) the areas to which the <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> were relayed; (iii) the name of the <span class="dictionary">depuration</span> facility to which the <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> were delivered; (iv) the dates of the removal, delivery to the <span class="dictionary">depuration</span> facility or relaying; (v) the number of bushels or number by count of <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> removed, delivered for <span class="dictionary">depuration</span> or relayed; (vi) the name of the permit holder; (vii) the name and address of each person employed and engaged in the operation; (viii) the names or numbers of the boats; and (ix) the license numbers of the motor vehicles used in the operation.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 28-162.1; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, &#xA7; 28.1-179; 1966, c. 684; 1968, c. 745; 1979, c. 274; 1981, c. 52; 1986, c. 184; 1988, c. 600; 1992, c. 836.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
