| Action Summary | Proposed amendments would remove the access permit requirement for boating access sites, aligning the regulation with the authorizing statute in the Code of Virginia; update the date reference to the federal endangered and threated species list which was update in December 2022; remove the sickle darter and Atlantic pigtoe mussel from the state endangered and threatened species list as both have been added to the federal list |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act, but falls within the Executive Branch and will be reviewed by the Governor's Office. |
| RIS Project | Yes [7525] |
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Is Federal action a driving factor in this regulatory change? If so, please provide a specific reference to the law, regulation
or court case.
16 USC ยงยง 1531 -1543
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Name / Title: | Cale Godfrey / Assistant Director, Wildlife Division |
| Address: |
7870 Villa Park Drive Henrico, VA 23228 |
| Email Address: | cale.godfrey@dwr.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)308-4210 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |