Bill Text: VA HB880 | 2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Fishing license, special; established for partially disabled veterans.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244) [HB880 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2012-HB880-Chaptered.html
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That § 29.1-302.02 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows: §29.1-302.02. Special resident and nonresident hunting and fishing licenses for partially disabled veterans. A. Any resident veteran who is rated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as having at least a 70 percent service-connected disability, upon certification, shall pay an amount equal to one-half the fee for the state resident basic hunting license required by subdivision 2 of § 29.1-303. Any nonresident veteran who is similarly rated, upon certification, shall pay an amount equal to one-half the fee for the state nonresident license required by subdivision 3 of §29.1-303. The license fees established by this section may be revised by the Board pursuant to §29.1-103. B. Any resident veteran who is rated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as having at least a 70 percent service-connected disability, upon certification, shall pay an amount equal to one-half the fee for the state resident basic fishing license required by subdivision A 2 of § 29.1-310. Any nonresident veteran who is similarly rated, upon certification, shall pay an amount equal to one-half the fee for the state nonresident license required by subdivision A 3 of §29.1-310. The license fees established by this section may be revised by the Board pursuant to §29.1-103. |
