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1998 SESSION

981651364
HOUSE BILL NO. 598
Offered January 21, 1998
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 28.2-209.1, relating to the effective date of fishery regulations.
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Patrons-- Morgan, Bloxom, Davis and Dillard; Senators: Bolling and Norment
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Referred to Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 28.2-209.1 as follows:

§ 28.2-209.1. Effective date of fishery regulations; emergencies exempted.

Except for emergency regulations as provided in § 28.2-210, any amendment to an existing fishery regulation or any new fishery regulation adopted by the Commission shall become effective on January 1.