Md. Code Regs. 08.03.11.02 - Definitions
A. In this chapter, the
following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Amphibian" means salamanders, frogs, and
toads, or any part, egg, tadpole, offspring, or dead body of any of them.
(2) "Captively produced" means produced as a
result of breeding in captivity.
(3)
"Captivity" means intentionally holding a reptile or amphibian under any condition
of restraint or control imposed by humans.
(4) "Competition" means a contest, race, derby,
tournament, match, game, performance, show, meet, event, or test of skill in which
contestants compete for a prize or honor or in which a winner is selected from among
two or more entrants.
(5) "Educational
facility" means State wildlife agencies, public game farms or parks, public museums,
public zoological parks, accredited members of the American Association of
Zoological Parks and Aquariums, and public scientific or educational
institutions.
(6) "Native reptiles and
amphibians" means those species of reptiles and amphibians that naturally occur or
historically occurred within Maryland not as a result of any action by
humans.
(7) "Permittee" means any person
holding a permit issued under the authority of this chapter to perform certain
activities.
(8) "Public" means open to
the general public and established, maintained, and operated as a governmental
service, or privately established and operated on a nonprofit basis for tax
purposes.
(9) "Reptile" means turtles,
lizards, and snakes, or any part, egg, offspring, or any dead body of any of
them.
(10) "The wild" means any land or
water in the State, either natural or altered, upon which any native reptile or
amphibian can exist in a condition which is not constrained or controlled by
humans.
Notes
Regulations .02 adopted effective December 1, 1993 (20:23 Md. R. 1803)
Regulation .02B amended effective March 24, 2008 (35:6 Md. R. 697); amended effective 43:12 Md. R. 666, eff.
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