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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 08.03.03.07" title_num="08" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="03" heading="White-Tailed Deer.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The following lands are owned or controlled by the Department in Region A as defined in Regulation .06A of this chapter:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Billmeyer-Belle Grove; WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Cunningham Swamp WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Dan’s Mountain WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Deep Creek Lake State Park (designated areas only);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Green Ridge State Forest;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Indian Springs WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>McCoole Fishery Management Area;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Mount Nebo WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Potomac-Garrett State Forest;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>Prather's Neck WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>Rocky Gap State Park (designated areas only);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Sang Run State Park (designated areas only);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(13)">
      <text>Savage River State Forest;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(14)">
      <text>Sideling Hill WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(15)">
      <text>Warrior Mountain WMA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(16)">
      <text>Woodmont;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(17)">
      <text>Youghiogheny Reservoir CWMA; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(18)">
      <text>Youghiogheny Scenic Wild River.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Suburban Deer Management Zone is defined as the area that encompasses Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>Use of Primitive Weapons During February Dates.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A hunter may only use a primitive weapon as defined in COMAR 08.03.01.01B(29) and in accordance with COMAR 08.03.04.05I.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Hunters may not harvest more than one antlered deer per day within the prescribed bag limit.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A deer taken with a primitive weapon shall count towards the respective bow or muzzleloader season's bag limits, except in Region A, as defined in Regulation .06A of this chapter, in which one additional antlerless deer may be taken.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>A hunter may only harvest one antlered deer per license year, including the Bonus antlered deer, that has antlers with fewer than three antler points 1 inch or longer on each antler. Hunters that possess, or are eligible to possess, a Resident or Nonresident Junior Hunting License are exempt from this requirement. Hunters that are 16 years old or younger and possess an Apprentice Hunting License are exempt from this requirement.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>Bonus Antlered Deer Stamp.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Before taking a Bonus antlered white-tailed deer, hunters shall first purchase a Bonus Antlered Deer Stamp.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Persons exempt from needing a hunting license under Natural Resources Article, §10-301(c), Annotated Code of Maryland, do not need to purchase a Bonus Antlered Deer Stamp.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>One Bonus antlered white-tailed deer may be taken per license year, for all seasons combined. The Bonus antlered white-tailed deer may not be taken on the same day that another antlered deer is taken under the prescribed bag limit.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>In accordance with the defined regions in Regulation .06A of this chapter, the Bonus Antlered Deer Stamp may be used in Region A, provided that prior to the use of the Bonus Antlered Deer Stamp:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>No more than two antlered deer were taken Statewide and no more than one antlered deer was taken in Region A; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Any previously harvested antlered deer in Region A was taken in a different weapon season than the Bonus deer.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>The Bonus antlered white-tailed deer may be taken in any weapon season except the October muzzleloader season.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>