28.2-817 - Displaying identification when transporting shellfish.

§ 28.2-817. Displaying identification when transporting shellfish.

Any conveyance engaged in transporting shellfish which have been caughtwithin condemned areas for relaying or depuration to another area, ordepuration facility where they may be cleansed and made fit for market, shalldisplay a yellow flag of not less than thirty inches in length and eighteeninches in width before any shellfish are placed thereon. The flag shall bedisplayed during the entire relaying and transporting operation.

(Code 1950, § 28-162.1; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-179; 1966, c. 684;1968, c. 745; 1979, c. 274; 1981, c. 52; 1986, c. 184; 1988, c. 600; 1992, c.836.)