Chap. 373.—An ACT to make it unlawful for any person to have imported into,
or to have in possession in this State, any unopened oysters other than the
species known as Ostrea Virginia, and to prescribe penalties for violations

thereof. [S B 276]
Approved March 29, 1934

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That it
shall be unlawful for any person to bring or have imported into this
State, or to have in possession in this State, any unopened oysters of
any other species than that scientifically known as Ostrea Virginia.

Any person violating any provision of this act shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor.