                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SALE OF SHELLS TO COMMISSION (§ 28.2-505)

A. Each shucker or packer of oysters shall sell to the Commission at the
prevailing market price up to twenty percent of the shells, unless the shells
are planted in Virginia waters.

B. On or before December 1 of each year, the Commission shall notify each
shucker or packer whether it will purchase by the following June 1 the shells so
set aside. If notice is not given, the shucker or packer may dispose of such
shells as he sees fit.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 28-190.1; 1952, c. 648; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-142; 1992,
c. 836.