Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. § 4-1004
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Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2020
(a) (1) A resident may catch up to 1 bushel each of oysters and clams a day for the person’s own use and consumption without a license, in places and at times prescribed by regulation of the Department.
(a) (1) A resident may catch clams in accordance with regulations adopted by the Department.
(2) A nonresident may catch in the tidal bays of Worcester County up to 1 bushel of hard clams per day for the nonresident’s own use and consumption.
(2) A nonresident may catch in the tidal bays of Worcester County hard clams for the nonresident’s own use and consumption in accordance with regulations adopted by the Department.
(b) Only a resident of the State may obtain a license to catch oysters or clams for commercial purposes in the waters of the State.
(b) Only a resident of the State may obtain a license to catch: (1) Oysters or clams for commercial purposes in the waters of the State; or (2) Oysters for recreational purposes in the waters of the State.
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