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Agency
Marine Resources Commission
 
Board
Marine Resources Commission
 
chapter
Pertaining to Scup (Porgy) [4 VAC 20 ‑ 910]
 
Guidance Documents
 
Chapter Information
Description The purpose of this chapter is to (i) reduce fishing mortality and increase the size of the scup spawning stock; (ii) improve yield from the commercial and recreational fisheries; (iii) promote compatible measures between the states and federal fishery jurisdictions; and (iv) maintain compliance with the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Scup as required by the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act (16 USC § 5101 et seq.).
State Authority § 28.2-201
Federal Authority None entered
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation None entered
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Benjamin Foster  / Regulatory Coordinator
Address: 380 Fenwick Road
Building 96
Fort Monroe, VA 23651
Email Address: Benjamin.Foster@mrc.virginia.gov
Telephone: (757)247-2200    FAX: (757)247-2002    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
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Past Actions
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Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
11/29/2022 Filed Pending