Md. Code, Nat. Res. § 4-904

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 4-904 - License to catch surf clams
(a) A person may not catch shrimp for commercial purposes unless the person first obtains a license from the Department.
(b)
(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, the Department may adopt regulations:
(i) Governing any aspect of the shrimp fishery; and
(ii) Establishing and implementing a pilot program related to fishing for shrimp.
(2) Regulations adopted under paragraph (1)(i) of this subsection may authorize the Department to establish for the shrimp fishery by public notice:
(i) Closed areas;
(ii) Catch limits;
(iii) Seasons;
(iv) Size limits;
(v) Gear restrictions; and
(vi) Reporting requirements.

Md. Code, NR § 4-904

Amended by 2022 Md. Laws, Ch. 407, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2022.
Added by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 119, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2021.