Bill Text: VA SB336 | 2020 | Regular Session | Prefiled
Bill Title: Fishing permits; special permits for certain youth camps.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570) [SB336 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-SB336-Prefiled.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §29.1-316 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§29.1-316. Special fishing permits for certain youth camps.
A. Upon receipt of an application from an officer or
designated representative of any organized nonprofit tax-exempt youth camp, the
Director shall issue a permit for the duration of any season of such youth camp which that
allows camp members under eighteen 18 years of age and camp
employees to fish without licenses in public waters
adjacent to property owned by the camp. The permits Such
permit shall not be issued for use in designated waters stocked
with trout or in waters where a daily fishing fee has been imposed pursuant to
§29.1-318.
B. The application for the permit shall state the name and
description of the group, certification of the group's tax-exempt status, the
period of time during which it will be used, the general area in which it will
be used, and the name of the persons person or
organization responsible for the group.
