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§ 10-205. Rules and regulations relating to wildlife

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 10. Wildlife (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Organization and Authority of Unit Pertaining to Wildlife--in General (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-205
§ 10-205. Rules and regulations relating to wildlife
Currentness
In general
(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.
Lottery-based system to issue licenses, permits, or stamps
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department may use a lottery-based system to issue hunting licenses, permits, or stamps.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1982, c. 820, § 3; Acts 1986, c. 687; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 1991, c. 94; Acts 2004, c. 85, § 1, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2012, c. 698, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 115.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-205, MD NAT RES § 10-205
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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