Maryland Natural Resources Section 10-211

      (a)      The Department shall establish a program to control the population of the nonnative bird species known as the mute swan.

      (b)      The program established under this section, where appropriate, may include:

            (1)      The managed harvest of adult mute swans; and

            (2)      The solicitation of licensed hunters to participate in the managed harvest of adult mute swans established under this subsection.