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INDEX

		Art.	Sec.
	Oysters — Cont'd:
	Oyster Culture — Cont'd:
	Revenues of :'
	How applied .................	72	135
	Part to be ' applied to special
	road fund ..........	72	135
	Report of receipts and disburse-
	ments to general assembly ...	72	136
	Riparian owners and 'boatmen
	to have preference in rent-
	ing .........................	72	115
	Salaries ........................	72	96
	Special inspectors; salary; oath..	72	75, 76
	Subordinates and employees; sal-
	aries of ....................	72	96
	Surveys :
	Amendment after hearing on
	petition ; where filed ........	72	105
	Deposit of $25.00 for costs re-
	quired of petitioner; when
	refunded ..................	72	106
	Surveys, maps and charts of oyster
	beds, bars and rocks of state
	to be prepared .............	72.	98
	All beds and bars not included
	in reports of surveys to be
	barren bottoms and open for
	disposal by state for private
	oyster culture ..............	72	101
	Assistance of federal authorities
	to be sought................	72	99
	By whom to be made ...........	72	98
	County commissioners to ap-
	point resident to assist in
	marking beds; compensation	72	100
	Directions and requirements for
	marking surveys ............	72	101
	Marking of natural beds and
	bars ......................	72	98
	Policy in fixing boundaries of
	natural beds ................	72	102
	Report thereof as to each
	county; where filed; appeals
	from .......................	72	101
	Requirements for .............	72	98
	To be conclusive as to bound-
	aries and limits of all natural
	beds and bars................	72	101
	Taking oysters during closed sea-
	son; proviso ...............	72	126
	Titles to lands for oyster culture
	to be recorded by............	72	97
	Unlawful to plant certain species	72	94
	Who may plant and cultivate...	72	93
	Oyster Fund:
	Licenses fees, fines, penalties and
	forfeitures as provided to
	constitute .................	72	34
	Purposes of fund................	72	34
	What fees credited to ; purpose of
	fund ......................	72	34
	Packers — report of ; oath ..........	72	79
	Packing Oysters:
	License; shells for transplanting.'.	72	85,86
	Penalty for doing business with-
	out license .................	72	88
	Past offenses; effect of article upon	72	92
	Patuxent :
	Closed season for................	72	56
	Penalty for violation of .......	72	57
	Waters in St. Mary's, Charles
	and Calvert counties ........	72	58

		Art.	Sec.
	Oysters — Cont'd:
	Police to enforce laws.............	88B	22
	Potomac :
	Closed season ..................	72	58,65
	Culling of provided for; examina-
	tion of cargo; penalties; for-
	feitures; burden of proof;
	proviso ................	72	66
	Dredging prohibited in...........	72	69
	Licenses for catching oysters in ...	72	60
	Licenses for; period..........	72	61
	Offenses by non-residents and
	citizens of Maryland or Vir-
	ginia, by whom punished;
	exhibition of license; pen-
	alties; forfeiture and sale of
	boat, etc.; failure of oyster
	inspector to report ..........	72	70-72
	Only citizens of Maryland and
	Virginia may take oysters,
	etc., in; penalty; forfeiture..	72	64
	Open season; dredging from sail
	boat ............	72	67
	Permit for taking for planting;
	conditions ..........	72	68
	Regulations for taking oysters in :
	. When and where oysters may
	be taken with tongs.........	72	67
	Oysters of certain size may be
	bought and taken out of Po-
	tomac for planting purposes;
	permit; oath; penalties; for-
	feitures ..............	72	68
	Who may catch oysters in .... .	72	59
	Repeal of inconsistent laws.......	72	78,87
	Reserved Areas:
	Boats to guard reserved areas
	when closed and during cur-
	rent season when reopened ...	72	168
	Experimental area .............	72	164
	Natural beds, etc., for oyster cul-
	tivation; reopening ........	72	163
	Notice of ; reopening ; penalty .....	72	159
	Seed oysters — cost of transplant-
	ing to be paid by Conserva-
	tion Commission, when.......	72	163
	Special charge — disposition of .....	72	162
	State Experimental Oyster Farm	72	165-167
	' Who may take oysters in ; tax ;
	inspection and culling, etc.....	72	161
	St. Mary's County:
	Licensed citizens may take oysters
	in Chesapeake bay and Po-
	tomac river ................	72	59
	Licenses to citizens for taking
	oysters; waters from which
	licensee may take oysters ....	72	60
	Penalty for violations...........	72	62
	Term of such licenses ............	72	61
	Seed oysters — removal and trans-
	planting of ; season ; permit
	and certificate ; expense......	72	160
	Shells for transplanting............	72	85,86
	Shucking Oysters:
	Inspection of standard measure..	72	90
	Oysters to be shucked by the
	gallon ...................	72	90
	Penalty for using unstamped or
	unlawful measures .........	72	90
	Standard gallon for..............	72	90
	Size — law applicable to oysters
	caught outside of state ......	72	12,13