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deletion since it is covered in section
4-604(g). The only other changes made are
in style.
4-606- RECIPROCAL ANGLER'S LICENSE.
(A) RESIDENTS OF VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA. - A
RESIDENT OF VIRGINIA OR WEST VIRGINIA WHO POSSESSES A
FISHING LICENSE VALID IN HIS STATE MAY FISH ONLY IN
NONTIDAL WATERS OF THE POTOMAC RIVER WITHOUT OBTAINING
A MARYLAND ANGLER'S LICENSE. RECIPROCAL FISHING
RIGHTS ARE LIMITED TO THE RIVER AND DO NOT EXTEND TO
ITS TRIBUTARIES. THIS SUBSECTION IS EFFECTIVE AS TO A
RESIDENT OF VIRGINIA OR WEST VIRGINIA ONLY IF HIS
STATE ENTERS INTO AND MAINTAINS RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS
WITH THE DEPARTMENT, APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL,
WHICH EXTENDS A SIMILAR FISHING PRIVILEGE FROM THE
VIRGINIA OR WEST VIRGINIA BANKS OF THE POTOMAC RIVER
TO ANY MARYLAND RESIDENT WHO HAS A VALID MARYLAND
ANGLER'S LICENSE WITHOUT REQUIRING A VIRGINIA OR WEST
VIRGINIA FISHING LICENSE.
(B) RESIDENTS OF PENNSYLVANIA. - ANY RESIDENT OF
PENNSYLVANIA WHO POSSESSES A FISHING LICENSE VALID IN
THAT STATE MAY FISH ONLY IN THE WATERS OF THE
CONOWINGO AND YOUGHIOGHENY RESERVOIRS WITHOUT
OBTAINING A MARYLAND ANGLER'S LICENSE. RECIPROCAL
FISHING RIGHTS ARE LIMITED TO THESE RESERVOIRS AND DO
NOT EXTEND TO THEIR TRIBUTARIES. THIS SUBSECTION IS
EFFECTIVE ONLY IF PENNSYLVANIA FIRST ENTERS INTO AND
MAINTAINS A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT,
APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, WHICH EXTENDS A
SIMILAR FISHING PRIVILEGE ON THE PORTION OF THE
CONOWINGO AND YOUGHIOGHENY RESERVOIRS LYING WITHIN THE
BOUNDARIES OF PENNSYLVANIA TO ANY MARYLAND RESIDENT
WHO HAS A VALID STATE ANGLER'S LICENSE WITHOUT
REQUIRING A PENNSYLVANIA FISHING LICENSE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 219(i) and (j) of the
Code. The reference to entering into
agreements with the other states is changed
to maintaining agreements because they have
been done. The only other changes made are
in style.
4-607. COMPLIMENTARY ANGLER'S LICENSE.
THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE ANNUALLY A COMPLIMENTARY
ANGLER'S LICENSE, TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES, THE GOVERNOR OF ANY STATE, AMD ANY OFFICIAL OF
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