§ 10-902. Permits and licenses

MD Nat Res Code § 10-902 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Any person desiring to possess, import, export, breed, raise, protect, rehabilitate, hunt, kill, trap, capture, purchase, or sell any wildlife native to Maryland, shall first obtain a permit or license from the Department.

(b)    The Secretary shall establish by regulation:

(1)    The types and classes of permits and licenses which shall be issued;

(2)    The species of wildlife exempt from the permit and license requirement;

(3)    Sanitary housing or any other conditions which are necessary for the humane, safe, and healthy possession of wildlife;

(4)    Conditions under which captive wildlife may be hunted or released to the wild; and

(5)    Record keeping requirements.

(c)    The Secretary shall charge a reasonable fee for each permit or license.