Maryland § 10-908
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-908, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-908.
(a) Any properly accredited person desiring to assist the Department in the control of wildlife injurious to agriculture or other interests, or to provide care and treatment of sick or injured wildlife for rehabilitation and release back to the wild, shall first obtain a wildlife damage control permit from the Secretary.
(b) (1) The Secretary may issue a wildlife damage control permit, on the payment of a reasonable fee, to a person who:
(i) Has adequate training in the capture, handling, and care of wildlife; and
(ii) Owns or leases facilities demonstrated to be of sufficient size and design to properly maintain the permitted wildlife in captivity.
(2) The Secretary may adopt regulations governing the issuance, revocation, terms, and conditions of the permit.
(c) The Secretary may designate in the permit the species and numbers of wildlife authorized to be possessed and the disposition of the wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-908
What does Maryland Code § 10-908 cover?
Section 10-908 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 10-908?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-908" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 10-908 apply to my situation?
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