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2019 Maryland Code
Natural Resources
Title 4 - Fish and Fisheries
Subtitle 11A - Aquaculture
§ 4-11A-04. Public shellfish fishery area
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MD Nat Res Code § 4-11A-04 (2019)
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(a) In consultation with the Oyster Advisory Commission, the Department shall identify by regulation the public shellfish fishery area in the Chesapeake Bay based on commercial harvesting activity during the 3 years preceding June 1, 2009, any surveys conducted by the Department, and other quantitative data known or made available to the Department.
(b) The public shellfish fishery area may not be leased for shellfish aquaculture.
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