1322                            Laws of Maryland                       [Ch. 795

eries", sub-heading "Part 2. Tidal Waters", be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

302. License Fees.

Before issuing any license the Commission shall collect the follow-
ing license fees:

Pound Nets

In Chesapeake Bay, $10.00 for the first net and $5.00 for each
additional net.

In the tributaries of Chesapeake Bay, $5.00 for the first net, $2.50
for additional net.

In Chincoteague, Sinepuxent, Isle of Wight and Assawoman bays
and their tributaries, and in the Atlantic Ocean within three miles
of the Maryland shore, $10.00 for each net.

Haul Seines
In Chesapeake Bay and tributaries, $15.00 for each net.

In Chincoteague, Sinepuxent, Isle of Wight and Assawoman bays
and their tributaries, and in the Atlantic Ocean within three miles
of the Maryland shore, $15.00 for each net.

Anchored Gill Nets

Whenever used, $3.00 for the first 500 feet, $1.00 for each addi-
tional 500 feet, or fraction thereof.

Drift Gill Nets

In Chesapeake Bay, Chincoteague, Sinepuxent, Isle of Wight and
Assawoman bays and their tributaries, and in the Atlantic Ocean
within three miles of the Maryland shore, $10.00 for each 500 yards,
or fraction thereof.

In the tributaries of Chesapeake Bay, $5.00 for the first 150 yards
on boat, and $2.50 for each additional 150 yards on boat.

Fyke or Hoop Nets (more than 40 yards in length)

Wherever used, $2.50 for each net.

All license fees collected by the Commission shall be paid into the
treasury of the State, and credited to the Conservation Fund. Every
licensee shall exhibit his license whenever demanded by any duly
authorized officer.

Disposition of Fees

All license fees collected by the Commission of Tidewater Fisheries
under the provisions of this sub-heading shall be [used to establish
and maintain a hatchery or hatcheries and rearing ponds for shad
and herring or any other species of fish selected by the Commission
at such place or places in this State, as the Commission may, in its
discretion, deem best.] credited into a special fund subject to the
control of the Department of Research and Education. The Depart-