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2979
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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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(3) Somerset County. All the waters of
Somerset County, except Pocomoke Sound, including the
Wicomico, Manokin, and Big Annemessex Rivers, which are
defined as follows:
Wicomico River: easterly of a straight line drawn
from the former dwelling of Thomas Tigner near Hains
Point to the most southwesterly point of Clay Island.
Manokin River: landward or upstream of a straight
line joining South Point on Little Deals Island to Hazard
Point on the mainland. Big Annemessex River; easterly of
a straight line from Tenth Point to Porpoise Point; and
for the purpose of this section, Tenth Point shall be
considered to be the easterly point of the marsh at the
entrance of thru creek shown on published Chart No. 7 of
the Oyster Survey of 1906 to 1912, at a position of
latitude 33 degrees, 2 minutes, 19.20 seconds and
longitude 75 degrees 51 minutes 39.47 seconds; and
Porpoise Point shall be considered to be the most
westerly point of the Marsh of Pat Island and that part
of Tangier Sound, south of a line drawn in an easterly
course from Terrapin Sands Point on the west side of
Tangier Sound to the channel and then following the
channel in a southerly direction to the Virginia Line.
(4) Talbot County. The waters lying between
a line drawn from Lows Point to Bloody Point Lighthouse
and a line drawn from Wades Point Farmhouse to Wades
Point bell buoy and then from Wades Point bell buoy to
Second Kent or Long Point.
(c) Any boat sailing over any areas of the State
which are exempt from dredging, by this subtitle or by
rule or regulation of the Department, with any dredge,
scrape, scoop, or similar instrument on board or in tow,
may be apprehended by any Natural Resources Police
officer or any other law enforcement officer. If the
boat has on board any wet oysters, dredge, or dredge
line, or if the deck is wet and the boat is equipped for
catching oysters with dredge or similar instrument, these
facts shall be prima facie evidence that the boat has
been used to violate the provisions of this section.
4-1013.
(a) [The captain or master of] ANY PERSON ABOARD
any [licensed] dredge boat always shall have his AN
[dredging] OYSTER license on board his THE boat and
exhibit it upon demand to any Natural Resources police
officer or any law enforcement officer. THESE LICENSES
ARE ISSUED TO THE BOAT AND ARE INTERCHANGEABLE BETWEEN
THOSE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE LICENSE BUT IN NO EVENT MAY
THERE BE LESS LICENSES THAN PERSONS ABOARD THE BOAT.
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(b) The [licensee] CAPTAIN OF MASTER OF ANY DREDGE
BOAT shall securely attach the two numbers, furnished by
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