Maryland Natural Resources Section 4-1024

      (a)      Any person desiring to catch hard-shell clams by rake in the waters of Worcester County shall apply to the Department for a license.

      (b)      Every applicant shall exhibit to the Department satisfactory evidence showing the name or number and size of the boat. Each applicant shall certify that he is the bona fide owner of the boat, that a nonresident of the State does not hold a lien on the boat, and that he has been a State resident for at least one year prior to making the application. The applicant shall supply any other information the Department requires.