THEODORE R. McKELDIN, GOVERNOR 689
Water Game Fish in Non-Tidal Waters," removing Montgomery-
County from provisions legalizing use of bush-bobs or bank-poles,
and correcting an error therein.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 208 (c) of Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1951 Edition), title "Natural Resources," sub-title "Birds,
Game and Inland Water Fish," sub-heading "Regulations for Taking
of Game and Fresh Water Game Fish in Non-Tidal Waters," be and
it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:
208.
(c) It shall be lawful during the open season for any resident of
this State who has secured a resident angler's license to fish by the
use of a dip net in the waters of the Susquehanna River in Cecil and
Harford Counties and in the waters of Allegany and Washington
Counties, and in the waters of the Monocacy and Potomac Rivers of
Carroll and Frederick Counties, from February 15 to April 15, both
dates inclusive, except within 50 yards of the mouth of any tributary
or the [brestj breast of any dam of said rivers; provided, how-
ever, it shall be unlawful for any person to use a dip net in any of the
waters of this State which have been stocked with trout.
It shall be lawful in the waters of the Potomac and Monocacy
Rivers within [Montgomery,] Carroll, Washington and Frederick
Counties for any resident of this State who has secured a resident
angler's license to use bush-bobs or bankpoles (not exceeding a total
of twenty-five (25) in all and not exceeding one (1) hook to a pole or
bob). It shall be unlawful to use bush-bobs or bank-poles on any
streams stocked with trout.
It shall be unlawful to use any bush-bob or bank-pole which has
been baited with scale bait or live bait to catch suckers, catfish, carp,
eels, gudgeons, and all species of sunfish, including bluegills, rock
bass, commonly known as red-eye.
No person shall use a bush-bob or bank-pole except between the
hours of sunset and sunrise.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1955.
Approved April 11, 1955.
CHAPTER 420
(House Bill 772)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sub-section (a) of
Section 655 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's
EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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