TITLE 4. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The Marine Resources Commission is claiming an exemption from the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 11 of the Code of Virginia; however, the commission is required to publish the full text of final regulations.
Title of Regulation: 4VAC20-1150. Pertaining to Charter Boat and Head Boat Fisheries (repealing 4VAC20-1150-10, 4VAC20-1150-20).
Statutory Authority: § 28.2-201 of the Code of Virginia.
Effective Date: March 1, 2022.
Agency Contact: Alexa Galvan, Marine Resources Commission, 380 Fenwick Road, Fort Monroe, VA 23551, telephone (757) 247-2069, or email alexa.galvan@mrc.virginia.gov.
Summary:
The amendments repeal the outdated regulation Pertaining to Charter Boat and Head Boat Fisheries (4VAC20-1150) as it has been replaced with updated provisions incorporated into Pertaining to Fishing Guides (4VAC20-1180).
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Pertaining to Charter Boat and Head Boat Fisheries (Repealed)
4VAC20-1150-10. Purpose. (Repealed.)
The purpose of this chapter is to establish a control date of June 24, 2008, that may be used to determine future eligibility requirements or limits on access to the charter boat and head boat fisheries.
4VAC20-1150-20. Control date. (Repealed.)
The commission hereby establishes June 24, 2008, as the control date for management of access or eligibility requirements for the charter boat and head boat fisheries in Virginia. Participation by any individual in a charter boat or head boat fishery after the control date shall not be considered in the inclusion or distribution of any charter boat or head boat fishing opportunities or licensing opportunities should further entry limitations be established. Any individual entering the charter boat or head boat fishery after the control date shall be ineligible for future participation in the charter boat and head boat fishery should further entry limitations be established.
VA.R. Doc. No. R22-7097; Filed February 22, 2022