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Ch. 114
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(e) (1) In that water area in Somerset County of Pocomoke Sound and
Pocomoke River, east of Tull's Point, and Marumsco natural oyster bar eastward to
William's Point, IF THE OYSTER BOTTOM IS LEASED FOR CULTIVATION a lessee
may authorize a nonresident to take oysters by tong as provided by this section.
4-204.
(c) [Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a member of the
Fish and Wildlife Commission as of June 30. 1972. mav serve the unexpired remainder
of his term as a member of an advisory commission created bv law.]
(1) There is an Oyster Advisory Commission in the
Department.
(2) The Commission consists of members appointed by the
Secretary.
(3) The Commission shall:
(I) Provide the Department with advice on matters
related to oysters in the Chesapeake Bay:
(ii) Review the best possible science and
recommend changes to the framework and strategies for
rebuilding and managing the oyster population in the Chesapeake
Bay under the Chesapeake Bay Oyster Management Plan:
(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
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(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:
l. Strategies to minimize the impact of
oyster disease. including the state repletion program and bar
cleaning:
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