Description | The purpose of this chapter is to (i) reduce fishing mortality in the tautog fishery to assure that overfishing does not occur, (ii) increase the spawning stock biomass, and (iii) establish criteria for monitoring commercially harvested tautog. |
State Authority | § 28.2-201 |
Federal Authority | None entered |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation | None entered |
Meetings |
Name / Title: | Zachary Widgeon / Director of Communications |
Address: |
380 Fenwick Road Building 96 Fort Monroe, VA 23651 |
Email Address: | Zachary.Widgeon@mrc.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (757)414-0713 FAX: (757)247-2002 TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Removing fees associated with unreturned commercial tautog tags
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/01/2024. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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11/29/2022 Filed | Pending |