Maryland § 4-1035
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-1035, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-1035.
A severance tax of 50 cents per bushel shall be levied on all soft-shell clams of all species Mya arenaria caught within the State. The tax shall be paid by the buyer of clams at the place in the State where the clams are to be shipped in bulk no further by vessel, or before clams are shipped out of the State by vessel. All taxes pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the Department in accordance with its rules and regulations for deposit to the credit of the Fisheries Research and Development Fund and shall be used solely to replenish the soft-shell clam resources of the State. A severance tax may not be levied on soft-shell clams of the species genus Tagelus.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-1035
What does Maryland Code § 4-1035 cover?
Section 4-1035 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 § 4-1035?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-1035" (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 § 4-1035 apply to my situation?
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