Chap. 186.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3205 of the Code of Virginia,
in relation to the protection of fish in the tributaries of the Pokoriae river.
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Approved March 14, 1924.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
thirty-two hundred and five of the Code of Virginia be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Section 3205. To protect certain fish in the bays, creeks, inlets and
streams tributary to the Potomac river.—It shall be unlawful to cap-
ture or kill any species of fish known as black bass, green bass, chub,
crappie, calico or strawberry bass, by means of any haul seine, drag net,
pouch net, or any other device hauled from and landed on the shore,
or hauled from any other place or contrivance and landed on the shore
or elsewhere, in any of the bays, creeks, inlets and streams tributary
to the Potomac river, in the State of Virginia, in tidewater, or above
tidewater, or to kill any of said species of fish by means of explosives,
drugs or poisons, at any time in any of the aforesaid waters.