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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>356437</law_id><section_number>28.2-1006</section_number><catch_line>Lawfully harvested finfish and shellfish; possession, storage, marketing and disposal</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="70" identifier="28.2">Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal Waters</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="2" identifier="II">Tidal Fisheries</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="9" identifier="10">Compacts and Joint Laws With Other States</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="2" identifier="2">Potomac River Compact; Related Laws</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Notwithstanding any provision of <span class="dictionary">law</span> to the contrary, finfish, crabs, oysters, clams, and other <span class="dictionary">shellfish</span> caught in the waters within the <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> of the Potomac River <span class="dictionary">Fisheries</span> <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>, in compliance with the regulations prescribed by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> pursuant to the Potomac River Compact of 1958, may be possessed, stored, marketed, and otherwise disposed of elsewhere in the Commonwealth.</p></section></text><history>2001, c. 233.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
