HARRY HUGHES, Governor

2917

Any owner of tidewater shoreline property in Anne
Arundel, Baltimore, Worcester, Calvert, Charles, St. Mary's,
Somerset, and Wicomico counties may set not more than four
crab pots attached to his pier or dock, by line, string or
rope, or attached to a pole set not more than 200 feet from
shore. This pole shall be conspicuously marked by colored
tape or similar material and shall have on it a sign at
least 6 inches by 6 inches indicating the owner's name and
address. IN WORCESTER COUNTY, AN OWNER OF TIDEWATER
SHORELINE PROPERTY MAY SET NOT MORE THAN 4 CRAB POTS
ATTACHED TO A BUOY OR FLOAT SET NOT MORE THAN 200 FEET FROM
SHORE. IN WORCESTER COUNTY, THIS BUOY OR FLOAT SHALL BE
COLORED OR PAINTED ORANGE AND CONSPICUOUSLY MARKED BY A SIGN
AT LEAST 6 INCHES BY 6 INCHES INDICATING THE OWNER'S NAME
AND ADDRESS. Pots may be set any day or night during the
crab season when the shore owner or a member of his family
is residing at the owner's shore property. Any person
catching crabs in this manner shall use them for personal
consumption only and may not sell them. The provisions of
this section do not apply in the Potomac River.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1982.

Approved May 20, 1982.

CHAPTER 419

(House Bill 1349)

AN ACT concerning

Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners

PG 319-82

FOR the purpose of providing guidelines for prohibited
conduct by Prince George's County Board of Alcoholic
Beverages License Commissioners, inspectors, and
employees; prohibiting these officials from holding any
interest in a business located in this State where
alcoholic beverages are manufactured or sold, engaging
in any occupation or business connected or associated
with the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages in
this State, holding any other public office or
employment, and transacting any business beyond the
official duties with a licensee or any establishment
licensed to manufacture or sell alcoholic beverages in
this State; requiring the forfeiture of office by a
License Commissioner under certain circumstances;
prohibiting a License Commissioner from holding any