Chap. 326.—An ACT for the protection of oysters and clams in the Lynn-
haven river, Princess Anne county, Virginia. (H. B. 452.)
Approved March 27, 1914.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to pack,
sell, distribute or designate as Lynnhaven oysters and Lynnhaven
clams, except such oysters and clams as have actually been in the
waters of the Lynnhaven river, Princess Anne county, Virginia,
for a period of at least twelve months prior to the selling or dis-
tributing of the same; nor to use any package or container for the
purposes above mentioned in which oysters and clams may be placed
except the said package or container contains oysters or clams
taken from the waters of the Lynnhaven river, in accordance with
the provisions of this act.
2. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of
this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined the sum
of one hundred dollars for each offense, one-half of said fine shall
go to the informer.