§ 10-407. Open season for certain birds
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MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-407
§ 10-407. Open season for certain birds
(a) Before establishing the open season for ducks, except sea ducks, geese, and swan as required by subsection (b) of this section, the Department shall conduct public hearings on the proposed season, at least 1 of which shall be held, on an alternating basis, in Wicomico, Somerset, Worcester or Dorchester counties.
(b) The Department annually shall establish and publish the open season, excepting Sundays, for doves, mergansers, woodcock, and wetland game birds, including wild waterfowl, in conformity with the federal migratory bird rules and regulations adopted annually by the Secretary of the Interior of the United States.
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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 40; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 1990, c. 145.
Formerly Art. 66C, §§ 132, 150.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-407, MD NAT RES § 10-407
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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