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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 08.02.25.05" title_num="08" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="25" heading="Commercial — Archery Equipment.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Archery equipment shall have a retrieval line attached to any projectile.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An individual may use archery equipment to take any fish during an open commercial season except for the following species:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>All shark species;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>American lobster;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Muskellunge;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Muskellunge hybrids, including tiger musky;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Northern pike;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Snapping turtles;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Striped bass;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Striped bass hybrids;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Walleye; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>Any species listed as threatened or endangered under COMAR 08.03.08.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Additional Restrictions.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Except as provided in §C(2) of this regulation, a person may not shoot archery equipment within 100 yards of any:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Human being;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Private or public swimming area;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>International diving flag;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Occupied duck blind; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Vessel other than the vessel occupied by the individual using archery equipment.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The distance restriction in §C(1) of this regulation does not apply if the person using the archery equipment receives permission from all affected parties within that area prior to engaging in fishing activities.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>