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Ch. 288 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
BY adding to
Article - Natural Resources
Section 4-217
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2004 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Natural Resources
Section 4-604, 4-614(a), and 4-745(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2004 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Natural Resources
4-217.
(A) (1) THE DEPARTMENT MAY ISSUE A 1-DAY LICENSE EXEMPTION TO A
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TO TAKE INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL OR MENTAL
DISABILITIES FISHING FROM SHORE IN THE TIDAL OR NONTIDAL WATERS OF THE
STATE.
(2) THE PRIMARY CAREGIVER OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE
ORGANIZATION ATTENDING TO THE DISABLED INDIVIDUALS IS INCLUDED IN THE
LICENSE EXEMPTION.
(B) APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE EXEMPTION FOR AN ORGANIZATION
ATTENDING TO DISABLED INDIVIDUALS SHALL STATE THE LOCATION, TIME, AND
DAY OF THE EVENT AND THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE
EXEMPTION.
(C) THE PRIMARY CAREGIVER OR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION
SHALL HAVE IN POSSESSION THE LETTER OF EXEMPTION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF
THE FISHERIES SERVICE WHILE THE ORGANIZATION IS ENGAGED IN FISHING
ACTIVITY.
(D) AN INDIVIDUAL COVERED UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S LICENSE
EXEMPTION MAY:
(1) ENGAGE IN ANGLING ON THE NONTIDAL WATERS OF THE STATE
WITHOUT HOLDING AN ANGLER'S LICENSE UNDER § 4-604 OF THIS TITLE;
(2) ENGAGE IN ANGLING FOR TROUT ON THE NONTIDAL WATERS OF
THE STATE WITHOUT HOLDING A TROUT STAMP UNDER § 4-614 OF THIS TITLE; AND
(3) FISH FOR FINFISH IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS TRIBUTARIES
WITHOUT HOLDING A CHESAPEAKE BAY SPORT FISHING LICENSE UNDER § 4-745 OF
THIS TITLE.
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