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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 597
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(3) (i) The Department may approve a temporary transfer for not less
than 30 days and not more than 90 days.
(ii) A person may not transfer a license in exchange for any type of
remuneration.
(4) (i) The Department shall establish by regulation a procedure for a
licensee, except a fishing guide licensee or a master fishing guide licensee, to
voluntarily register the licensee's commercial fishing vessel number on the face of the
license.
(ii) If a licensee has voluntarily registered the vessel number on the
license under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, the licensee may allow another
person to use the vessel for the commercial activities authorized on the license.
(iii) If a licensee allows another person to utilize a vessel under
subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, for purposes of the license suspension criteria in
subsection (k) of this section, the licensee shall be held responsible for any violations
committed by the person using the vessel.
(5) (i) This paragraph applies only to a:
1. A licensee who has HELD A VALID TIDAL FISH LICENSE IN
EACH OF THE THREE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEASONS; OR
2. AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF A DECEASED
LICENSEE IF THE DECEASED LICENSEE hold a valid tidal fish license in each of the
three immediately preceding seasons REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF SEASONS
THE DECEASED LICENSEE HELD A VALID TIDAL FISH LICENSE.
(ii) The Department shall review and may approve a permanent
transfer of a license or authorization under this paragraph to a person who has:
1. A. Purchased a vessel used for commercial fishing from
the license holder; or
B. Purchased equipment and assets with a minimum value of
$2,000 and the commercial fishing business from the license holder;
2. Been a crew member for at least 2 years in any commercial
fishery as certified by three tidal fish licensees;
3. Paid the fee for the license or authorization; and
4. Provided a notarized bill of sale.
(J-1) (1) AT THE TIME OF LICENSE RENEWAL, A LICENSEE WHO POSSESSES
THREE OR MORE AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER SUBSECTIONS (D)(2)(II)1 AND (D)(2)(II)2A
THROUGH E OF THIS SECTION, ONE OF WHICH IS A CRABBING AUTHORIZATION, MAY
RELINQUISH EACH AUTHORIZATION AND RECEIVE AN AUTHORIZATION UNDER
SUBSECTION (D)(2)(II)2F OF THIS SECTION.
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