§ 4–1004
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. § 4-1004 (2026)
Title 4. Fish and Fisheries
Subtitle 10. Oysters and Clams
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(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 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:
(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.