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§ 8–737

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. § 8-737 (2026)
Title 8. Waters
Subtitle 7. State Boat Act

§ 8–737Copy Citation

(a)
A person may obtain a historical watercraft identification plaque from the Department for a boat that is:
(1)
25 years old or older; and
(2)
Powered by the boat’s original type of power plant.
(b)
The fee for a historical watercraft identification plaque is $25. The identification plaque shall be valid for the life of the boat.
(c)
The Department shall issue a historical watercraft identification plaque, of the Department’s own design, to a person who applies to the Department on a form the Department supplies. When prominently displayed on the boat, a historical watercraft identification plaque shall entitle the boat owner to apply to participate in parades, shows, and special displays. The historical watercraft identification plaque may not qualify a boat for general recreational use.