OYSTERS. 403

ARTICLE 72.

OYSTERS.

	Tonging. 1. Tonging license; limit of such li- cense; provisos; open season in Tred Avon River. 2. What license shall state; disposition of license fees. 5. Taking oysters without license or with scrape, dredge, etc.; penalty. 6. Provisions for Anne Arundel, Dor- chester, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot Counties. 7. Provision for Patuxent River. Culling. 8. Culling oysters; shells. 9. Provision as to unmerchantable oysters; penalty. 11. Penalty for violating Secs. 8 and 9; unmerchantable oysters to 'be re- turned to natural bars. 15. Evading laws; penalty. 16. When inspectors to be on duty. Time for Taking Oysters. 18. Time within which unlawful to take oysters; proviso. Dredging. 22A. Unlawful to use scoop, dredge, scrape, etc., in taking oysters; penalty. 26. Boat license; license to be kept on boat; inspection and correction thereof; disposition of fees. 27. Penalty for violating Secs. 22 and 24. Oyster Fund. 33. What moneys credited to fund. Painted Numbers for Dredging Vessels. 34. License numbers; application of section; penalty. Patuxent — Potomac — Choptank. 57. When oysters may not be taken in Patuxent, Potomac and Choptank Rivers and tributaries; proviso.	Potomac. 62-70. Repealed. 72. Closed season for taking oysters with scoop, scrape, dredge, etc. 73. Culling; penalties; proviso. 74. Open season for taking oysters; dredging other than from sail boat prohibited; penalty. 75. Permit for buying and taking away oysters for planting purposes; conditions; penalty. General Measurers and Inspectors. 81. Special inspectors; oath; duties; in- spection charge; certificate. 82A. Permit to take oysters out of state; inspection tax; penalty. 86. Repealed. Packing Oysters. 91-91A. Packer's license; sales for trans- planting. Oyster Culture. 116. Leases; number of acres; dura- tion; non-payment of rent; ex- tension of lease; re-leasing. 129. Taking oysters during closed sea- son; proviso. Advisory Committee on Oysters. 155A. Appointment; duties. Reserved Areas. 156. Power of conservation commis- sioner; notices; reopening of area; penalty. 158. How, when and by whom oysters may be caught upon reserved areas; tax; certificate; inspec- tion and culling; when open to public; penalties. 161. Experimental area; penalty.