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§ 10-312. Use or presentation of license by person other than to whom the license was issued

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: July 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 10. Wildlife (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Hunting Licenses (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-312
§ 10-312. Use or presentation of license by person other than to whom the license was issued
Suspension of license
(a) The Department shall suspend a person's hunter's license if the license is used or presented to a law enforcement officer by a person other than the person to whom the license was issued, pending the disposition of a criminal proceeding against the other person.
Void license
(b) In addition to any penalty provided in this title, if any person is convicted of hunting without a proper hunter's license in the person's possession, or using another person's hunter's license, the hunter's license shall be rendered void. The person upon whom the hunter's license is found and the licensee may not procure a hunter's license the following hunting license year. However, this section does not apply to a licensee who does not knowingly give the licensee's license to another.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 2016, c. 85, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 130.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-312, MD NAT RES § 10-312
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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