                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

COMMISSIONER; GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES (§ 28.2-104)

The Commissioner shall:

1. Enforce the marine fishery and habitat laws and regulations;

2. Serve as chief executive officer of the Commission and devote full time to
the duties of the office;

3. Appoint all personnel; and

4. Establish and equip a permanent office on the Virginia Peninsula.
			For purposes of this section, &#8220;Virginia Peninsula&#8221; shall include
the Cities of Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, and Poquoson, and the
Counties of James City and York.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 28-11, 28-16, 28-18, 28-19, 28-20; 1952, c. 177; 1962,
c. 406, §§ 28.1-4, 28.1-9, 28.1-11, 28.1-12, 28.1-13, 28.1-23; 1968, c. 749;
1973, c. 148; 1983, c. 318; 1984, c. 463; 1992, c. 836; 2009, c. 103.