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Ch. 260
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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(2) Within 1,000 feet of any occupied duck blind where decoys are set
out during waterfowl hunting season;
(3) Except for the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial Bridge and its
parallel span, the Governor Thomas Johnson Memorial Bridge, and the area of the
Choptank River Bridge that is within Talbot County, within 50 feet of any bulkhead,
structure, wharf, pier, or piling that is erected in, over, or under the waters of the
State under a permit granted by the State or federal governments;
(4) Within 300 feet of any private bathing beach running not more
than 300 feet along the shore which is marked as required by rule and regulation or
within 1,000 feet of any public bathing beach from May 1 to September 30. However,
the owner or lessee of a single property may not claim protection for more than one
private bathing beach contiguous to this property;
(5) (i) Within 50 feet of the mean high watermark of any shoreline
in Calvert, Queen Anne's, Talbot, or Somerset counties;
(ii) Within 300 feet in Dorchester County; or
(iii) Within 150 feet in Anne Arundel County, St. Mary's County,
or Kent County downriver from Nichols Point at the eastern side of the mouth of
Langford Creek and within 300 feet upriver from Nichols Point; [and]
(6) The Dorchester County waters of the Choptank River and its
tributaries except as provided in §§ 4-1038(a) and 4-1039 of this subtitle; Brannock
Bay; Little Choptank River; Tar Bay; Honga River; all waters east of a line running
from the most southerly point of Holland Island to Holland Island Bar Light; all
waters east of a line running from Richland Point to Okahanikan Point; and any areas
reserved by the Department for production of seed oysters; AND
(7) IN THE ATLANTIC COASTAL BAYS, AS DEFINED IN § 8-1802 OF
THIS ARTICLE.
4-1038.
(a) Except as provided in § 4-1039 of this subtitle, a person may not catch
soft-shell clams by hydraulic clam dredge in the following waters:
(1) Anne Arundel County. —
(i) Within 500 feet of any sea nettle net;
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