MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                      1347

Subsection (b) presently appears as Article
66C, section 153(b) of the Code.

Subsection (c) is new language derived from
section 153(c) of the Code which is
proposed for deletion.

Article 66C, section 153(d) of the Code is
proposed for deletion in light of the
uniform penalty provision of this title.

The only other changes made are in style.
10-607. GUNNING RIG LICENSE.

(A)   GUNNING RIG LICENSE REQUIRED; EXCEPTION. - A
RESIDENT WHO DESIRES TO HUNT WILD WATERFOWL FROM A
GUNNING RIG FIRST SHALL OBTAIN A GUNNING RIG LICENSE
IN ADDITION TO A HUNTER'S LICENSE. HOWEVER, THE
DEPARTMENT MAY NOT REQUIRE A PERSON HUNTING WILD
WATERFOWL FROM A GUNNING RIG IN AN AREA PROTECTED BY
HIS LICENSED BLIND SITE TO OBTAIN A GUNNING RIG
LICENSE.

(B)    APPLICATION. - A PERSON MAY APPLY FOR A
GUNNING RIG LICENSE TO THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE GUNNING RIG IS KEPT OR
MOORED WHEN NOT IN USE DURING THE HUNTING SEASON.
EACH APPLICANT SHALL CERTIFY THAT HE IS A RESIDENT OF
THE STATE AND THAT HE WILL COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL AND
STATE LAWS AND RULES AND REGULATIONS CONTROLLING THE
HUNTING OF WILD WATERFOWL. IF TWO OR BORE RESIDENTS
OWN THE SAME RIG, ALL PARTIES SHALL SIGN THE
APPLICATION.

(C)    ISSUANCE; FEE. - THE CLERK SHALL ISSUE THE
LICENSE UPON PAYMENT OF A $5.50 FEE. THE CLERK SHALL
RETAIN 50 CENTS TO COVER THE ISSUING COSTS. IN CASE
OF RESIDENT CO-OWNERSHIP, THE LICENSE MAY BE ISSUED IN
EVERY NAME.

(D)   DURATION OF LICENSE. - A GUNNING RIG LICENSE
SHALL EXPIRE ON JUNE 30 OF EACH YEAR FOLLOWING THE
DATE OF ISSUANCE.

(E)   NON-TRANSFERABILITY. - A GUNNING BIG LICENSE
IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.

(F)    CONFISCATION. - IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER
PENALTY PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TITLE, THE