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<section article="gnr" article_name="Natural Resources" number="10-502" title_number="10" title_name="Wildlife" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Restrictions Relating to Species Hunted for Their Fur, Pelt, or Hide">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Any nonresident of the State who desires to trap furbearers, except otter or beaver, first shall procure a nonresident trapper’s license in addition to any other license required. The license shall be issued only to residents of other states which grant the same trapping privileges to Maryland residents.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The license shall be:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Issued for a $50 fee or a fee equal to that charged by the nonresident’s home state for a similar license, whichever is greater;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Issued in accordance with the procedures for issuing nonresident hunting licenses; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Effective for the same period as a hunter’s license.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>In addition to the license fee, the designated person who sells and issues the license may collect a processing fee equal to 10% of the license fee, and the balance of the fee shall be paid and accounted for in the manner provided by § 10-209 of this title.</text>
  </level>
</section>
