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ART. XXXIX] FISH AND FISHERIES. 281
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ARTICLE XXXIX.
FISH AND FISHERIES.
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Head of the Bay.
4. Purse or buck nets, license to oper-
ate; size of net; offences; pen-
alty.
Patuxent.
29. Trapping or catching fish with
nets in certain waters prohib-
ited; what "net" includes; pro-
visos.
Trout and Other Fish.
82A. Pollution of waters so as to be
destructive of fish ; duty of con-
servation commission ; abatement
of nuisance; proviso.
86. Repeal of laws inconsistent with
sections 78 to 86 ; exception.
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Crabs.
93. State fishery force to enforce law.
93A. License to catch crabs for mar-
ket; provisos; boys; non-resi-
dents; residents of Baltimore
City.
93B. License to engage in picking,
canning, packing, buying or mar-
keting crabs; fees.
930. Female crabs bearing eg:;s, un-
lawful to catch, sell, etc.
93D. Penalty.
94. Disposition of license fees.
94A. To take, catch or have in pos-
session certain crabs, unlawful ;
penalty.
Driving Fish Into Thresh Nets.
122. Penalty.
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Head of Bay.
3.
The restrictions in the act of 1914, chapter 828, as to the size of the
mesh, and ownership of the boats to be used in connection with the use of
the nets, were intended only to apply to those engaged in the Industry of
fishing for food fish; hence the comptroller may issue a license for a purse
or buck net with mesh of any size to be used in catching non-food fish,
provided the applicant is the owner and operator of the net or nets.
Object and history of this and the following section. How statutes are
to be construed. Overton v. Harrington, 126 Md. 33.
1908, ch. 740. 1914, ch. 828. 1917, ch. 14.
4. No person shall fish with purse or buck nets within the State of
Maryland south of the line drawn as aforesaid without first obtaining
a license so to do from the Comptroller of the Treasury, and then only
from June 15th to November 1st of each year, and the applicant shall
pay the sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each and every purse
or buck net owned and operated by him, whereupon the said Comptroller
shall issue to such applicant a license or licenses to operate such purse
or buck nets, and all moneys arising from said license shall be paid
into the State Treasury to the credit of the Conservation Fund, and
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