Va. Code § 28.2-616

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 28.2-616 - Possession gives no preference as to assignment

Any person in possession of any general oyster-planting ground which has not been assigned according to law shall have no preference as to having it assigned to him. The ground shall be open to the first applicant.

Va. Code § 28.2-616

Code 1950, § 28-124; 1954, c. 352; 1958, c. 183; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-109(13); 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 684; 1970, c. 726; 1972, c. 644; 1973, c. 14; 1978, cc. 546, 548; 1980, cc. 34, 609; 1984, c. 259; 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1992, c. 836.

Amended by Acts 1984, c. 259.

Amended by Acts 1980, § cc. 34, 609.

Amended by Acts 1978, § cc. 546, 548.

Amended by Acts 1973, c. 14.

Amended by Acts 1972, c. 644.

Amended by Acts 1970, c. 726.

Amended by Acts 1966, c. 684.

Amended by Acts 1964, c. 393.

Amended by Acts 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-109(13).

Amended by Acts 1960, c. 517.

Amended by Acts 1958, c. 183.

Amended by Acts 1954, c. 352.