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ARTICLE 39
ARTICLE 39.
FISH AND FISHERIES.
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PART 1.
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29. Regulation of nets and seines.
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General Provisions.
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30. Purse or buck nets.
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1. Definitions.
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Further Regulations in County Waters.
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2. Application of general and local laws.
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31. Anne Arundel County.
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3. Duties of conservation commissioner.
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32. Baltimore County.
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4. Duties of officers of conservation de-
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33. Caroline County.
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partment.
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34. Carroll County.
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5-7. Survey of Youghiogheny River and
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35. Cecil County.
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stocking with fish.
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36. Charles County.
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8. Arrest upon information.
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37. Charles and St. Mary's Counties.
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9. Warrant for unknown offender.
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38. Dorchester County.
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10. Procedure upon seizure.
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39. Garrett County.
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11. Condemnation and sale.
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40. Harford County.
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12. Disposition of fines and proceeds of
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41. Kent County.
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property sold.
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42. Queen Anne's County.
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13. Jurisdiction of justices or court.
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43. St. Mary's County.
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14. Appeal from judgments of justices
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44. Somerset County.
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of the peace.
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45. Talbot County.
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15. Obstruction to passage of fish.
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46. Wicomico County.
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16. Fish ladders.
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47. Worcester County.
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17. Pollution prohibited; penalty.
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18. Dynamiting and poisoning streams;
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Nets and Seines.
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penalty.
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48. Sizes of mesh.
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19. Threshing streams.
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49. Removal of stakes and nets.
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20. Removal of fish without permission;
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50. Emptying seines.
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penalty.
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51. Chesapeake Bay.
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21. Anchored boats.
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52. Head of bay.
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22. Vessels sailing through seines.
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53. Anchored gill nets.
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23. Obstruction to fishery.
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54. Patuxent River.
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24. Riparian rights.
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55. Severn River.
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25. Penalties.
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56. Choptank River.
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26. Penalty for violating sec. 16.
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57. Wicomico River.
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Sizes of Commercial Fish.
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PART 2.
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58. Sizes of fish.
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Tidal Waters.
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27. Who may fish.
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Shad and Herring Season.
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28. Method of fishing.
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59. Shad and herring season.
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The following decisions refer to the sections printed in dark type of art. 39 as it
stood prior to the act of 1929, ch. 471:
19. This section referred to in discussing meaning of term "citizen"?see notes
to art. 25, sec. 144. Fitzwater v. Hydro-Elec. Corp., 149 Md. 466.
68. This section referred to in construing local law for Dorchester County giving
riparian owners certain fishing rights; law constitutional. Dean v. Slacum, 149 Md. 581.
89. Compact of 1785 does not require concurrence of Virginia to render act of
1924, ch. 340, effective. Equity will not grant injunction to prevent violation of
statute. Middlekauff v. Le Compte, 149 Md. 622.
As to the state fishery force, see art. 72, sec. 37, et seq.; also art. 72, sec. 75.
As to when fish are exempted from taxation, see art. 81, sec. 7.
Fishing on Susquehanna flats during ducking season, prohibited?art. 99, sec. 17.
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