Maryland Natural Resources Section 4-2A-05.1

      When the Secretary removes the moratoriums on the taking, possession, sale, and transporting of striped bass or rockfish, the Secretary:

            (1)      Shall allow sport fishermen and commercial fishermen to take, possess, sell, and transport striped bass or rockfish; but

            (2)      May not remove the moratoriums for sport fishermen or commercial fishermen without removing the same moratoriums for the other group of fishermen.