A. Upon receipt of an application from an officer or designated representative of any organized group of physically or mentally handicapped persons who meet on a regular basis, including students at schools for the blind or deaf, the Director may issue not more than two permits of one day each, in any calendar year, to such group to fish without licenses in public waters open to fishing. The permits 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; however, a permit may be issued to such group to fish without licenses on the second Saturday of May in designated waters stocked with trout.
B. The application for the permit shall state the name and description of the group, the date upon which it will be used, the general area in which it will be used, and the name of the person or organization responsible for the group.
1976, c. 144, § 29-55.3:1; 1987, c. 488; 2006, cc. 8, 37.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 29.1 - Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating
§ 29.1-300. Unlawful to hunt, trap or fish without license
§ 29.1-300.1. Certification of competence in hunter education; incentives
§ 29.1-300.2. Hunter education program
§ 29.1-300.4. Apprentice hunting license; deferral of hunter education
§ 29.1-301. Exemptions from license requirements
§ 29.1-302. Special license for certain resident disabled veterans
§ 29.1-302.01. Special fishing license for disabled active duty military personnel
§ 29.1-302.03. Special licenses for certain nonresident disabled veterans
§ 29.1-302.1. Special lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
§ 29.1-302.2. Special lifetime fishing license; permanently disabled persons
§ 29.1-302.3. Special guest fishing licenses
§ 29.1-302.4. Special lifetime trout fishing licenses for residents and nonresidents
§ 29.1-303.1. Trip hunting licenses
§ 29.1-303.2. State junior resident hunting license fee
§ 29.1-303.2:1. State junior resident bear hunting license; fee
§ 29.1-303.3. Youth resident and nonresident combination hunting license established; fee
§ 29.1-304. Nonresident license to hunt within shooting preserves and foxhound training preserves
§ 29.1-305.1. Bonus deer permits
§ 29.1-305.01. Special license to hunt elk; authority of Board to create elk license and quota hunts
§ 29.1-305.2. Special fox hunting licenses
§ 29.1-306. Special archery license, slingbow license, and crossbow license
§ 29.1-307. Special muzzleloading license
§ 29.1-309.1. Special lifetime trapping license; permanently disabled persons and disabled veterans
§ 29.1-309.2. Special lifetime trapping license for senior citizens
§ 29.1-309.3. State junior resident trapping license established; fee
§ 29.1-310.1. Sportsman's hunting and fishing license established
§ 29.1-310.2. Special combined individual sportfishing licenses
§ 29.1-311. Trip fishing license for residents and nonresidents; trout stocked waters
§ 29.1-312. Special fishing or hunting permits for certain veterans
§ 29.1-313. Issuance of licenses for use of individuals in certain state facilities
§ 29.1-314. Special fishing permits for certain handicapped persons
§ 29.1-315. Special fishing permits for certain school classes
§ 29.1-315.1. Special permit to hunt and fish by youth during fish and wildlife education events
§ 29.1-316. Special fishing permits for certain youth camps
§ 29.1-317. Special fishing permits for certain juveniles
§ 29.1-318. Board may charge use fees for fishing in certain waters
§ 29.1-319. Persons entitled to county, city, or state resident licenses
§ 29.1-321. Nonresident required to buy nonresident license
§ 29.1-322. Residents of counties bordering on streams
§ 29.1-323. By whom licenses issued
§ 29.1-325. Evidence that applicant entitled to license
§ 29.1-327. Agents for sale of licenses and permits; sales by telephone and electronic media
§ 29.1-328. Term of licenses and permits; multiple-year license
§ 29.1-331. Licenses to be dated, numbered and authenticated
§ 29.1-333. Reports to Director as to sale of licenses
§ 29.1-334. Certificate when license lost or destroyed
§ 29.1-335. Hunting, trapping or fishing without a license
§ 29.1-336. Carrying licenses and certificates; penalty
§ 29.1-337. Displaying license upon request
§ 29.1-337.1. Penalty for false statements; altering, borrowing or lending license
§ 29.1-338. Revocation of license and privileges; penalties
§ 29.1-339. Complimentary licenses
§ 29.1-339.2. Establishment of Virginia Migratory Waterfowl Conservation Stamp; required
§ 29.1-340. Hunting waterfowl from unlicensed blinds and without season license
§ 29.1-341. Stationary blinds defined
§ 29.1-341.1. Number of stationary blinds permitted; when erected
§ 29.1-342.1. Waterfowl blinds in locality where bird hunting with firearms prohibited
§ 29.1-343. Fees for waterfowl blind licenses
§ 29.1-344. Stationary blinds on shore and in the public waters for owners of riparian rights
§ 29.1-344.1. Stationary duck blind license; riparian landowners exempted
§ 29.1-344.2. Time period for obtaining riparian stationary blind licenses
§ 29.1-345. Stationary blinds in the public waters for nonriparian owners
§ 29.1-345.1. Time period for obtaining nonriparian stationary blind licenses
§ 29.1-345.2. Damaged stationary blinds in Virginia Beach; civil penalty
§ 29.1-346. When license for floating blinds issued; distance from stationary blinds
§ 29.1-348. Obtaining licenses
§ 29.1-349. Hunting, erecting blind within 500 yards of licensed blind
§ 29.1-350. Exemption from application of article
§ 29.1-351. Regulations to be issued; present regulations continued in force
§ 29.1-351.1. Penalty for violations
§ 29.1-352. Damage stamp program established; purpose; intent
§ 29.1-353. Local governing body to adopt ordinance
§ 29.1-354. Stamps required; issuance; fee; affixing stamps; cancellation
§ 29.1-355. Disposition of funds
§ 29.1-356. Reporting damages; filing and adjudicating claims