ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 83

this title:

scrapes: $50

2.      To catch for sale fish with equipment which is legal under

A.      Finfish:

I.       Hook and line only, anywhere: $37.50

II.      All other equipment: $100

B.      Crabs:

I.      Up to 50 pots, trotlines, nets, dip nets, traps, pounds, and

II. Over 50 pots, plus any other gear listed in item I of this
sub-sub-subparagraph: $150

dredge boat

C.      Clams - $100

D.      Oysters - $250 for a dredge boat and $50 for other than a

E.      Conch, turtles, and lobster - $50

F. For all activities in item 1A of this subparagraph and in
items A through E of this item, unlimited tidal fish - $300

3.       For one or two crew members employed under § 4-814 of
this title to enable a licensee to catch crabs under subparagraph (ii)2BII and F of this
paragraph with more than 300 pots, the licensee shall pay $20 for each crew member.

4.       Except for a licensee dealing in his own catch, for a person
to buy, process, pack, resell, market or otherwise deal in fish caught in the tidal
waters of Maryland, seafood dealer - $150

(e) (1) To catch striped bass for sale:

(i) A licensee authorized under subsection (d)(2)(ii)2A of this
section shall pay an annual surcharge of $200; or

(ii) A licensee authorized under subsection (d)(2)(ii)2F of this
section shall pay with the license fee an annual surcharge of $100.

(2)     A person may not catch oysters for sale without possessing a valid
license under this section and paying an annual surcharge of $300 which shall be
used by the Department only for oyster repletion activities.

(3)     In addition to the normal license fees imposed under subsection
(d)(2)(ii)2 and 4 of this section, a licensee shall pay to the Department an annual
surcharge of $10 to be credited to the Seafood Marketing Office of the Department of
Agriculture to fund seafood marketing programs which have been approved by the
Department.

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