Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
NATURAL RESOURCES |
TITLE 4. FISH AND FISHERIES |
SUBTITLE 7. LICENSING, REGULATION, AND SUPERVISION OF FISHING AND FISHERIES IN TIDAL WATERS |
§ 4-738. Fishing restrictions -- Snapping turtles
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(a) Restrictions in Charles County. -- A person may not catch or attempt to catch snapping turtles in the tributary waters of Charles County from April 15 to May 31, inclusive. A person may not use hook and line and trotline to catch snapping turtles in these waters.
(b) Turtle pots. -- The Department may not prohibit the use of turtle pots in areas where nets are prohibited.
HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 66C, § 268A, 275; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 4, § 1; 1983, ch. 579; 1996, ch. 317; 2007, ch. 269.