682                                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                                [Ch. 4

EVERY CATCH RECORD OR OTHER INFORMATION THE DEPARTMENT
REQUIRES BY RULE OR REGULATION.

(C) TEMPORARY LICENSE; DISPOSITION OF FEES. -
UPON RECEIPT OF THE REQUIRED FEE, THE COURT CLERK
SHALL GIVE THE APPLICANT A DUPLICATE COPY OF THE
APPLICATION, WHICH SERVES AS A TEMPORARY LICENSE FOR
15 DAYS TO CATCH CRABS. AFTER ISSUING THE TEMPORARY
LICENSE, THE COURT CLERK SHALL FORWARD, WITHIN 48
HOURS, THE ORIGINAL COPY OF THE APPLICATION TO THE
DEPARTMENT. THE DEPARTMENT, BY FIRST-CLASS MAIL,
SHALL SEND THE LICENSE TO THE APPLICANT. THE COURT
CLERK SHALL FORWARD MONTHLY TO THE DEPARTMENT THE FEES
RECEIVED FROM APPLICANTS FOR DEPOSIT TO THE CREDIT OF
THE FISHERIES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUND.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 323 of the Code.
Subsection (a) is new language derived from
Article 66C, section 322 of the Code and
set forth here for organizational purposes.
The only changes made are in style.

4-807. CRAB PACKER'S OR SHIPPER'S LICENSES.

(A) LICENSE REQUIRED. - ANY PERSON DESIRING TO
ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF PICKING, CANNING, OR PACKING
CRABS FIRST SHALL OBTAIN A CRAB PACKER'S OR SHIPPER'S
LICENSE.

(E) WHERE LICENSE OBTAINED; FEES. - THE CRAB
PACKER'S OR SHIPPER'S LICENSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE
PERSON RESIDES OR DOES BUSINESS, OR FROM THE CLERK OF
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS IF THE PERSON RESIDES OR
DOES BUSINESS IN BALTIMORE CITY. THE LICENSE FEE FOR
EVERY PERSON ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF PICKING,
CANNING, PACKING, OR SHIPPING COOKED HARD OR SOFT
CRABS OR CRAB MEAT, EXCEPT A PERSON PICKING AND
SELLING CRAB MEAT FOR LOCAL FAMILY TRADE, IS $10. THE
LICENSE FEE FOR EVERY PERSON ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS
OF COMMERCIALLY BUYING AND SELLING, OR SHIPPING LIVE
HARD OR SOFT CRABS, IS $5.

(C)    DURATION OF LICENSE. - EVERY CRAB PACKER'S
OR SHIPPER'S LICENSE IS VALID FOR THE YEAR IT IS
ISSUED.

(D)    EFFECT OF LICENSE. - A PERSON LICENSED TO
SHIP OR PACK CRABS IS NOT REQUIRED TO PROCURE ANY
FURTHER LICENSE.