                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

POLLUTED GROUND; CRUSTACEA, FINFISH OR SHELLFISH (§ 28.2-804)

When the State Health Commissioner determines, as a result of an examination,
analysis or inspection, that (i) the crustacea, finfish, or shellfish upon such
ground, or in such establishment or other places where they are sold or offered
for sale, are or may be unfit for market; or (ii) such growing area is polluted
or has a pollution hazard so great as to render it an unfit ground from which to
take crustacea, finfish or shellfish for processing or consumption; or (iii)
such establishment or other place is so insanitary as to render it an unfit
place in which to prepare crustacea, finfish or shellfish for market, he shall
notify the Commissioner of Marine Resources and the owner or operator of such
grounds, establishment or other place that the crustacea, finfish or shellfish
are unfit for market.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 28-160; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-176; 1992, c. 836.