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SMAC to reintroduce rule change allowing transfer exceptions for oyster user fees in August draft regulation
5455665 · July 23, 2025
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Summary
VMRC staff told the Shellfish Management Advisory Committee they plan to include a previously supported exception to oyster user‑fee transfer rules in an August draft regulation to allow commissioner discretion for medical and military hardships and similar family transfers.
Adam (VMRC staff) reintroduced a topic the committee had previously discussed: an exception to the transfer rule for oyster user fees intended to address family transfers and certain hardships.
Adam said the committee had unanimously supported the idea previously and that…
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