MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                 605

deletion.

4-505. REMOVING PISH, NETS, OR GEAR OF ANOTHER
PROHIBITED.

A PERSON MAY NOT MOLEST, DISTURB, DESTROY, OK
CATCH AND CARRY AWAY FISH BELONGING TO ANOTHER PERSON
FROM ANY BOAT, LIVE BOX, CRAB POT, TROT LINE, OR THE
POCKET OR CRIB OF ANY POUND NET OR ENCLOSED OR GILLED
IN ANY FISH NET OF ANY KIND, OR TAKE OR CARRY AWAY ANY

NET OR GEAR BELONGING TO ANOTHER PERSON USED IN

CATCHING FISH. THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY DIRECTLY
OR INDIRECTLY TO SEINE HAULERS ACTUALLY ENGAGED IN
LAYING AND TAKING UP NETS WHEN MAKING A HAUL.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 249 of the Code. The
penalty provision is proposed for deletion
in light of the uniform penalty provision
of this title. New language derived from
Article 27, section 158 of the Code is
added for purposes of organization and
clarity. Article 27, section 158 of the
Code is proposed for deletion because its
substance appears in proposed section
4—505. The only other changes made are in
style.

4-506. INTERFERENCE WITH FISHING NETS AND STAKES
PROHIBITED.

A PERSON MAY NOT FASTEN, TIE, OR ANCHOR ANY BOAT
TO OR IN ANY OTHER WAY INTERFERE WITH ANY OTHER
PERSON'S FISHING NETS, STAKES, OR OTHER PERSONAL
PROPERTY IN OR CLOSE TO THE WATERS OF THE STATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 250 of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

4-507. OBSTRDCTION TO FISHERY; INTERFERENCE WITH HAUL
SEINE.

A PERSON MAY NOT SINK ANY OBSTRUCTION IN THE
BERTH OR HAUL OF ANY FISHERY, OR DELIBERATELY
INTERFERE WITH THE OPERATION OF A HAUL SEINE AFTER IT
HAS BEEN SET AND IS BEING HAULED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 252 of the Code. The
reference to penalty provisions is proposed