§ 4-11A-14. Manner of cultivation or removal of oysters, recordkeeping requirements
West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: July 1, 2011
Effective: July 1, 2011
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-11A-14
§ 4-11A-14. Manner of cultivation or removal of oysters, recordkeeping requirements
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a leaseholder may cultivate or remove shellfish planted on his aquaculture or submerged land lease area in any manner he deems proper.
(b) Each leaseholder shall keep accurate records concerning the seeding and planting of cultch and oysters on, and the harvesting, and selling of oysters from his aquaculture, submerged land, or demonstration lease area. Each leaseholder shall report this information to the Department on forms the Department prescribes.
(c)(1) On or before January 1 of each year, a leaseholder shall provide to the Department a report documenting the use of the lease during the prior year.
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Added as Natural Resources § 4-11A-13 by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1976, c. 183, § 1; Acts 1976, c. 393; Acts 1976, c. 788; Acts 1981, c. 622; Acts 1983, c. 579; Acts 1988, c. 534, § 1; Acts 2009, c. 173, § 1, eff. June 1, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 174, § 1, eff. June 1, 2009. Renumbered as Natural Resources § 4-11A-14 by Acts 2011, c. 411, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 708.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-11A-14, MD NAT RES § 4-11A-14
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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