Md. Code, Nat. Res. § 10-205

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Chs.. 2 through 1049
Section 10-205 - Regulations affecting wildlife; lottery-based system for issuance of licenses, permits, or stamps
(a) Having a due regard for the distribution, abundance, economic value, and breeding habits of wildlife, the Secretary may adopt regulations to enlarge, extend, restrict, or prohibit hunting, possessing, selling, purchasing, shipping, carrying, transporting, or exporting wildlife.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department may use a lottery-based system to issue hunting licenses, permits, or stamps.

Md. Code, NR § 10-205