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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 177
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(i) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the
owner or tenant of farmland, the owner's or tenant's spouse and children, or the
spouse of any child who resides on the farmland, when hunting on that farmland. A
tenant is a person holding land under a lease, or a sharecropper who resides in a
dwelling on the land, but not an employee of the owner or tenant;
(ii) Any resident serving in the armed forces of the United States
while on leave in the State, during the resident's leave period, if, while hunting, the
resident possesses a copy of the resident's leave order; and
(iii) Any State resident over the age of 64 years.
(2) The provisions of paragraph (1)(i) of this subsection do not apply to a
nonresident owner of farmland.
(c)] The Maryland migratory [wild waterfowl] GAME BIRD stamp shall be:
(1) 2 inches in length and 1 3/8 inches in width, or of another size
consistent with similar stamps issued by nearby states;
(2) Printed on white, dry-gummed 50-pound English finish paper, or on
paper of similar quality; and
(3) Perforated on all sides, with an attached tab.
[(d)] (C) (1) A person may obtain a Maryland migratory [wild waterfowl]
GAME BIRD stamp for a fee of [$6] $9.00 from any person designated by the
Department. The issuing person designated shall retain the sum of [10] 75 cents as
compensation for issuing each stamp. The balance of the fee is paid over and
accounted for to the State Treasurer. The Treasurer shall credit all such fees received
to the State Wildlife Management and Protection Fund, in accordance with § 10-209
of this title.
(2) The Department may sell expired stamps below face value to the
general public for a period of 3 years, after which time the Department shall shred
any unsold expired stamps. All revenues derived from the sale of these stamps shall
revert back to the Game Management Fund.
[(e)] (D) The Maryland migratory [wild waterfowl] GAME BIRD stamp shall
be affixed to the [consolidated hunting license, nonresident 3-day hunting license,
or] resident [and] OR nonresident [basic] hunting LICENSE, OF ANY TYPE, of the
person to whom the stamp is issued OR IF THE PERSON IS ENTITLED TO HUNT
WITHOUT A LICENSE, CARRIED ON THE PERSON. The recipient shall sign the stamp in
ink.
[(f)] (E) (1) All revenues accruing to the Wildlife Management and
Protection Fund from sales of the migratory [wild waterfowl] GAME BIRD stamps
shall be expended solely for the following purposes:
(i) [Waterfowl] MIGRATORY GAME BIRD projects included in an
approved State program to create, develop, enhance, maintain, and manage nesting
cover, winter foods, and other habitat components on public lands to satisfy the
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