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§ 4-613. Use or presentation of license by person other than to whom it was issued

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

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 4. Fish and Fisheries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Fishing and Fisheries in Nontidal Waters (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-613
§ 4-613. Use or presentation of license by person other than to whom it was issued
Suspension of license
(a) The Department may suspend a person's angler's license if it is transferred to another person or used or presented to a law enforcement officer by a person other than the person to whom it 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 fishing without a proper angler's license in his possession, or using another person's angler's license, the angler's license shall be rendered void. The person upon whom the angler's license is found and the licensee may not procure an angler's license for 1 year following the date of conviction. However, the provisions of this section do not apply to a licensee who does not knowingly give his license to another.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 85, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016.
Formerly Art. 66C, §§ 219, 220.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-613, MD NAT RES § 4-613
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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