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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 08.02.21.01" title_num="08" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="21" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Harvest” means to take, kill, trap, gather, catch, or in any manner reduce any fish to personal possession or to attempt to engage in this conduct.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Landing” means:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Unloading any fish at a dock, pier, or shore by a commercial fisherman; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Bringing any fish to a dock, pier, or shore by a recreational fisherman for personal use.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Tag” means the device or form approved by the Department and affixed to a fish.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Target harvest” means pounds or numbers of yellow perch allowed by the Department to be harvested in a season.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Total length” means the distance from the tip of the snout to the end of the longest lobe of the extended tail of a fish.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Yellow perch” means the species of fish Perca flavescens.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Yellow perch harvest permit” means a permit issued by the Department which allows a person to commercially harvest yellow perch.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>