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§ 62.1-158 Claims for damages to oyster and clamming grounds

Claims for damages to oyster and clamming grounds may be asserted in the courts having jurisdiction in the county or city in which such damages occur.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 62-117.11. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1958, chapter 467; in 1968, chapter 659.

Code 1950, § 62-117.11; 1958, c. 467; 1968, c. 659.

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