Maryland § 4-704
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-704, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-704.
(a) An applicant for a license to catch finfish shall furnish information the Department requires.
(b) The Department may not grant a license to any person, under the provisions of this subtitle, to set a pound net on the location occupied by any other pound net or within 4,500 feet in the Chesapeake Bay or 1,500 feet in a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay measured at right angles to the line of stakes, unless the other licensee failed to apply for renewal of his license by the expiration date of the year for which it was granted.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-704
What does Maryland Code § 4-704 cover?
Section 4-704 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 § 4-704?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-704" (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 § 4-704 apply to my situation?
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