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§ 4-738. Snapping turtles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: July 1, 2007

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 4. Fish and Fisheries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Fishing and Fisheries in Tidal Waters (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2007
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-738
§ 4-738. Snapping turtles
Currentness
Off season
(a) A person may not catch or attempt to catch snapping turtles in the tributary waters of Charles County from April 15 to May 31, inclusive. A person may not use hook and line and trotline to catch snapping turtles in these waters.
Turtle pots
(b) The Department may not prohibit the use of turtle pots in areas where nets are prohibited.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1983, c. 579; Acts 1996, c. 317, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Acts 2007, c. 269, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007.
Formerly Art. 66C, §§ 268A, 275.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-738, MD NAT RES § 4-738
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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