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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".10" citation="COMAR 08.02.03.10" title_num="08" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="03" heading="Recreational Crabbing Catch and Possession Limits — Chesapeake Bay and its Tidal Tributaries.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Daily Catch and Possession Limits.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>An individual exempt from the licensing requirements of Regulation .09 of this chapter is considered an unlicensed individual and may not exceed the catch and possession limits for an unlicensed individual.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Daily catch and possession limits for individuals harvesting crabs from shore or from crab pots.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Daily catch and possession boat limits for a vessel without a recreational crabbing boat license.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Daily catch and possession boat limits for a vessel with a recreational crabbing boat license.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Female Hard Crabs and Female Peelers.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Except as provided in §B(2) of this regulation, an individual may not catch or possess female hard crabs or female peelers.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Exception.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Female crabs are accompanied by a bill of sale; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Individual is not catching or attempting to catch crabs.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>