WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 6

mechanically altered to fire, [two] 2 or more shots with [one] 1 continuous pressure on
the trigger.

(b) A person may not take a dog into the woods or possess or control a dog in
the woods and use [it] THE DOG to hunt deer. In all counties, except Baltimore,
Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, Somerset, and Worcester counties,
any Natural Resources police officer, law enforcement officer, or any other person may
kill any dog found pursuing any deer. In Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, Kent, Anne
Arundel, Cecil, Charles, Garrett, St. Mary's, Queen Anne's, Frederick, Carroll, and
Calvert counties, dogs that are engaged in fox hunting and who have broken away may
not be killed under this subsection.

(c) A person[,] or [two] 2 or more persons together [,] may not throw or cast the
rays of a spotlight, headlight, artificial light, battery, or other device on any highway or
in any field, woodland, or forest while possessing[,] or having under control[,] a firearm
or other implement by which any deer could be killed, even though the deer is not shot
at, injured, or killed. The provisions of this subsection do not apply where the headlight
of a motor vehicle, operated by any person traveling on a highway in the usual way, casts
a light upon deer on or adjacent to the highway and there was no attempt or intent to
locate [them] THE DEER.

(d) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (c) OF THIS SECTION
is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $2, 000
or imprisonment for not more than [six] 6 months or both, with costs imposed in the
discretion of the court. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this
subsection shall have [his] THE PERSON'S hunting license revoked and shall be
denied the privilege of hunting in the State for at least [two] 2 and not exceeding [five]
5 years. In addition to these penalties, every spotlight, artificial light, battery, or device
to spot, [locate] LOCATE, or hunt for deer, and every firearm, bow and arrow, or
device capable of killing a deer, found in or on any vehicle or in possession of the
person convicted, or used to violate the provisions of this subsection, shall be
confiscated and disposed of by the Secretary as [he] THE SECRETARY deems
advisable.

10-417.

(a) A person may not export from the State any game bird or mammal, except
wild waterfowl and fur-bearing mammals. However, a licensed hunter may take out
with [him] THE HUNTER as personal baggage in the open season only the prescribed
possession limit as set by [rule or] regulation. [He] THE HUNTER shall produce [his]
THE HUNTER'S hunting license upon demand of any natural resources police officer,
any law enforcement officer, or agent of the common carrier. An express company or
any common carrier knowingly may not accept any game bird or mammal, except wild
waterfowl or fur-bearing mammals, for shipment within or outside the State.

(b) A person desiring to export wild waterfowl from the State shall ship them in
the open, tied by head or feet and tagged accordingly, or in a container, slatted so that
the birds are visible. A person may not export from the State in [one] 1 week more than
the prescribed bag limit of wetland game birds [he] THE PERSON kills.

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