                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS (§ 28.2-604)

Application for assignment of general oyster-planting ground may be made by (i)
any resident of the Commonwealth, (ii) any county, municipality, or political
subdivision of the Commonwealth, or (iii) any firm, or corporation chartered
under the laws of this Commonwealth for the purpose of oyster culture and the
oyster business provided that at least sixty percent of the stock of any such
corporation is wholly owned by residents of the Commonwealth.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 28-124; 1954, c. 352; 1958, c. 183; 1960, c. 517; 1962,
c. 406, § 28.1-109(2); 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 684; 1970, c. 726; 1972, c. 644;
1973, c. 14; 1978, cc. 546, 548; 1980, cc. 34, 609; 1984, c. 259; 1986, c. 171;
1992, c. 836.