§ 4-508. Vessel intentionally passing through nets prohibited; penalty

MD Nat Res Code § 4-508 (2019) (N/A)
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A skipper, captain or other person commanding a vessel, float, or boat may not pass knowingly, wantonly, maliciously, or as a result of gross negligence, through any net lawfully placed and marked. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is subject to a fine equal to the damages suffered by the owner or occupier of the fishery, and court costs.