# 4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-20-10: 4VAC15-20-10. Definitions; generally

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## Section

- **Citation:** 4 Va. Admin. Code § 15-20-10
- **Heading:** 4VAC15-20-10. Definitions; generally
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Administrative Code / Title 4 Conservation And Natural Resources / Agency 15 Department of Wildlife Resources / Chapter 20 / 4VAC15-20-10

## Text

A. Words and phrases used in any regulations made by the board shall have the same meaning as is given for such words and phrases in Title 29.1 (§ 29.1-100 et seq.) of the Code of Virginia unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
B. The following word or term when used in this chapter shall have the following meaning unless the context indicates otherwise:
"Elk Management Zone" means the Counties of (i) Buchanan, (ii) Dickenson, and (iii) Wise, and the cities and towns therein.

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