HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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[(f)] (E) Any person who, while operating a motor
vehicle on any highway in the state, accidentally strikes
and kills a deer on the highway may have the deer if the
person produces visible evidence of collision with the deer
to any natural resources police officer, state law
enforcement officer, or other designated representative of
the Secretary. The provisions of this subsection shall be
applicable to deer killed by collision with a motor vehicle
at any time whether during the open season for killing deer
or during the legally closed season.

[(h)] (F) A person may not hunt a deer while it is
taking refuge in or swimming through the waters of the
State.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1981.

Approved May 12, 1981.

CHAPTER 404

(House Bill 958)

AN ACT concerning

State Police - Reports of Incidents of Racial Hatred
Directed Against Racial, Religious., or Ethnic Groups

FOR the purpose of mandating that the State police collect
information relating to incidents inspired by racial
hatred apparently directed against racial, religious,
or ethnic groups and request similar information from
the local police law enforcement agencies and fire
departments the State Fire Marshal; requiring the State
police to make monthly reports of the information to
the State Human Relations Commission.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 88B - State Police

Section 9 and 10

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1979 Replacement Volume and 1980 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article 88B - State Police