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§ 4-617. Restrictions related to angling and other fishing methods

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: June 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 4. Fish and Fisheries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Fishing and Fisheries in Nontidal Waters (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2016
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-617
§ 4-617. Restrictions related to angling and other fishing methods
Currentness
Ice-fishing
(a) The Department may regulate, supervise, and control ice-fishing.
White shad, hickory shad, and herring
(b) White shad, hickory shad, and herring may be caught or taken only by angling, unless otherwise provided.
Large or small mouth black bass
(c) A person may catch large or small mouth black bass from nontidal waters of the State only by angling. An artificial lure is legal.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 2, § 3; Acts 1983, c. 156; Acts 1989, c. 314; Acts 2013, c. 173, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2016, c. 117, § 1, eff. June 1, 2016.
Formerly Art. 66C, §§ 205, 208, 209.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-617, MD NAT RES § 4-617
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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