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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 113
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(III) Review the latest findings relevant to the
Environmental Impact Statement evaluating oyster restoration
alternatives for the Chesapeake Bay:
(IV) Review any other scientific economic, or
cultural information relevant to oysters in the Chesapeake Bay;
and
(v) By December 31, 2007 and to the extent
reasonably appropriate, report to the governor and, in accordance
with § 2-1246 of the state government article, the general
Assembly on:
1. Strategies to minimize the impact of
oyster disease, including the State repletion program and bar
cleaning:
2. The framework and effectiveness of the
oyster sanctuary. harvest reserve. and repletion programs. and the
overall management of natural oyster bars. after performing a
cost-benefit analysis that considers biological. ecological,
economic. and cultural issues:
3. Strategies to maximize the ecological
benefits of natural oyster bars: and
4. strategies to improve enforcement of
closed oyster areas.
4-701.
(e) (2) (I) A person may not catch oysters for sale without
[possessing]:
1. possessing a valid license under this section [and
paying]:
2. paying an annual surcharge of $300 [which shall be
used by the Department only for oyster repletion activities]: and
3. Certifying to the Department that the
person received the publications required under § 4-1006.2 of this
title.
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