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2020 SESSION


CHAPTER 570
An Act to amend and reenact § 29.1-316 of the Code of Virginia, relating to special fishing permits for certain youth camps.
[S 336]
Approved March 31, 2020

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 29.1-316 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 29.1-316. Special fishing permits for certain youth camps.

A. Upon receipt of an application from an officer or designated representative of any organized nonprofit tax-exempt youth camp, the Director shall issue a permit for the duration of any season of such youth camp which that allows camp members under eighteen 18 years of age and camp employees to fish without licenses in public waters adjacent to property owned by the camp. The permits Such permit shall not be issued for use in designated waters stocked with trout or in waters where a daily fishing fee has been imposed pursuant to § 29.1-318.

B. The application for the permit shall state the name and description of the group, certification of the group's tax-exempt status, the period of time during which it will be used, the general area in which it will be used, and the name of the persons person or organization responsible for the group.