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§ 10-202.1. Nutria management plans

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: July 1, 2019

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: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-202.1
§ 10-202.1. Nutria management plans
Currentness
In general
(a) The Secretary shall develop, adopt, and implement a comprehensive nutria management plan to eradicate the species Myocastor coypu (nutria) from the State.
Sources of funding
(b) In addition to any funding provided under § 10-308.1 of this title, the Department shall seek funding from federal, private, and other sources to implement fully the nutria management plan until nutria are eradicated from the State.
Reporting requirements
(c)(1) In accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the Secretary shall report annually to the General Assembly beginning July 1, 1995, and by July 1 each year thereafter until the nutria have been eradicated from the State.
(2) The report shall include data on the implementation of the nutria management plan, including:
(i) Expenditures and future funding needs;
(ii) Nutria removed from the population;
(iii) Results from specific efforts to remove nutria; and
(iv) An assessment of the success of the plan.

Credits

Added by Acts 1994, c. 460, § 1, eff. July 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 1997, c. 635, § 9, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, c. 636, § 9, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-202.1, MD NAT RES § 10-202.1
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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