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2976
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Ch. 747
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Section 4-1004, 4-1012, and 4-1013(a) and (b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1976 Supplement)
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BY repealing
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Article - Natural Resources
Section 4-1014
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1976 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Sections 4-1004, 4-1012, and 4-1013 (a) and
(b) of Article — Natural Resources, of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1974 Volume and 1976 Supplement) be and they
are hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:
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Article - Natural Resources
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4-1004.
(a) A person may not catch oysters or clams for
commercial purposes in the waters of the State unless he
first obtains a license. A person may catch up to 1
bushel each of oysters and clams a day for his own use
and consumption without a license, in places and at times
prescribed by rule or regulation of the Department. The
licensing requirements of this subsection do not apply to
a person catching [oysters or] clams commercially by
[dredge, handscrape, or] hydraulic dredge that is
licensed pursuant to subsection (c).
(b) A person who has been a resident of the State
for 12 months immediately preceding his application for a
license may obtain a license to catch oysters or clams in
the waters of the State.
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(c) [The types of licenses to catch oysters or
clams for commercial purposes by the means enumerated in
this subtitle and the license fees are the following:
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$25 for each person
tonging or employed
on a tong boat
$15 for each person
operating tongs or
rake or employed on
a tong boat
$50 for each person
tonging or employed
a patent tong boat,
on which license
shall also allow
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(1) Shaft or hand tongs
to catch oysters
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(2) Shaft or hand tongs,
or rakes to catch
clams
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(3) Patent tongs to
catch oysters, or
diving apparatus
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