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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 08.07.06.03" title_num="08" subtitle_num="07" chapter_num="06" heading="Hunting.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>General.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Superintendent may establish designated hunting areas, species to be hunted, methods of harvest, seasons, and weapons to be used within the State park system.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The designated areas shall be published annually in the Guide to Hunting and Trapping in Maryland, available from the Department. The areas open to hunting shall be posted.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The Superintendent shall establish areas for training and running of hunting dogs.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The hunting season in all designated areas shall be in accordance with State and federal laws and regulations.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>An individual may not construct permanent game shooting stands, or use stationary blinds for hunting in State parks. The Service reserves the right to construct these facilities and regulate their use.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Except by written permit, an individual may not trap or attempt to trap game in a State park. The permit shall be issued by the Superintendent.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>An individual may not hunt in violation of provisions of a permit issued for the purpose of hunting in a State park.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Baiting or Feeding.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Except by written permit issued by the Service, on any State-owned or State-controlled properties open to public hunting, an individual may not place or cause to be placed or scatter or distribute:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Shucked or unshucked corn, wheat, or other grain;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Salt; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Other feed.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An individual may not hunt, shoot, or kill, or attempt to hunt, shoot, or kill a game bird or a mammal by the aid of bait, on or over a baited area.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>