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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69684</law_id><section_number>3.2-1205</section_number><catch_line>Commercial apple-producing districts designated</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>3.2-1200</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Boards, Councils, Foundations, and Commissions</unit><unit label="part" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="B">Commodity Boards</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="12">Apple Board</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The commercial apple-producing <span class="dictionary">districts</span> of the Commonwealth are as follows:
		Area I. Northern Virginia <span class="dictionary">District</span> &#x2014; Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, and Loudoun Counties and the City of Winchester.
		Area II. Central Virginia <span class="dictionary">District</span> &#x2014; Accomack, Fauquier, King William, Lancaster, Madison, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Orange, Page, Rappahannock, Richmond, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren, and Westmoreland Counties.
		Area III. Southern Virginia <span class="dictionary">District</span> &#x2014; Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Dickenson, Franklin, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Hanover, Henry, Isle of Wight, James City, Lee, Louisa, Lunenburg, Montgomery, Nelson, Nottoway, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Prince Edward, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Russell, Smyth, Southampton, Surry, Wise, and Wythe Counties.
		Whenever the commercial production of apples begins in any locality not included in this section, such locality shall become a part of the nearest <span class="dictionary">district</span> that has the lowest commercial apple production according to production records of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 3-513.1; 1964, c. 578; 1966, c. 702, &#xA7; 3.1-632; 1974, c. 601; 1982, c. 415; 1999, c. 793; 2008, c. 860; 2016, c. 565.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
