§ 5-503. Registration  


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  •    (a) Annual registration. --

       (1) A beekeeper shall register annually with the Department each colony that it maintains, as provided in this subsection.

       (2) On or before January 1 of each year, the beekeeper shall complete and submit to the Department a registration form on which the beekeeper shall state the number of colonies he maintains and the location of each colony.

       (3) The Department shall adopt a form which shall be used to comply with the registration requirements of this subsection.

    (b) Registration upon acquiring colony. -- Any person who is not registered as a beekeeper under this section and who acquires a colony shall register it with the Department within 30 days after the acquisition.


HISTORY: 1980, ch. 387.