Md. Code Regs. tit. 08, subtit. 02, ch. 08.02.15 - Striped Bass

  1. § 08.02.15.01 - Scope
  2. § 08.02.15.02 - Definitions
  3. § 08.02.15.03 - Spawning Rivers, Areas, and Reaches
  4. § 08.02.15.04 - Tidal Fish Licensee Intent to Fish
  5. § 08.02.15.05 - Disposition of Catch
  6. § 08.02.15.06 - Monitoring
  7. § 08.02.15.07 - Commercial Fishery
  8. § 08.02.15.08 - Recreational and Charter Boat Spring Fishery
  9. § 08.02.15.09 - Recreational and Charter Boat Summer and Fall Fishery in the Chesapeake Bay and Its Tidal Tributaries
  10. § 08.02.15.10 - Recreational and Charter Boat Summer and Fall Fishery for Maryland Tributaries of the Potomac River
  11. § 08.02.15.11 - Atlantic Coast Recreational and Charter Boat Fishery
  12. § 08.02.15.12 - General Restrictions

Notes

Md. Code Regs. tit. 08, subtit. 02, ch. 08.02.15
Effective date: September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2077)
Regulations .01, .02, and .05-.13 amended as an emergency provision effective July 1, 1994 (21:15 Md. R. 1298); emergency status extended and Regulations .04 and .10-.12 amended at 21:21 Md. R. 1810; emergency status extended at 22:6 Md. R. 470; emergency status expired April 27, 1995
Regulations .02, .04, .05, .07, .08, .10-.12, and .13 amended as an emergency provision effective September 15, 1993 (20:20 Md. R. 1554); emergency status expired March 31, 1994
Regulation .02B amended effective March 29, 1993 (20:6 Md. R. 580)
Regulations .03-.06, .08, and .10 amended and new Regulations .11-.13 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 30, 1991 (18:16 Md. R. 1806); adopted permanently effective November 11, 1991 (18:22 Md. R. 2395)
Regulations .04, .08, .10, and .12 amended as an emergency provision effective July 1, 1992 (19:14 Md. R. 1272)
Regulations .04, .06, .08, and .10-.12 amended effective September 14, 1992 (19:18 Md. R. 1655)
Regulation .10B amended as an emergency provision effective November 23, 1992 (19:24 Md. R. 2123); emergency status expired February 28, 1993
Regulation .10C amended as an emergency provision effective January 1, 1992 (18:26 Md. R. 2826); emergency status expired February 28, 1992
Regulation .11 adopted as an emergency provision effective May 10, 1991 (18:8 Md. R. 860); emergency status expired May 28, 1991
Regulation .12-1 adopted effective April 13, 1992 (19:7 Md. R. 745)
Regulation .12-1 amended effective March 29, 1993 (20:6 Md. R. 580)
Regulation .12-1 amended as an emergency provision effective April 1, 1994 (21:8 Md. R. 665); emergency status expired September 27, 1994
Regulation .13G adopted effective March 29, 1993 (20:6 Md. R. 580)
------ Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective April 28, 1995 (22:10 Md. R. 701)
Chapter revised effective September 25, 1995 (22:19 Md. R. 1472)
Regulation .01A amended effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .02B amended effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640); June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882); April 6, 2009 (36:7 Md. R. 521); August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228); January 1, 2014 (40:25 Md. R. 2068)
Regulation .03A amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .03B amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583); February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512)
Regulation .03C amended as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .03C amended effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640); April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583)
Regulation .03D adopted effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583)
Regulation .03D amended effective January 17, 2005 (32:1 Md. R. 27)
Regulation .03D amended as an emergency provision effective April 4, 2006 (33:9 Md. R. 794); emergency status expired August 4, 2006
Regulation .03D amended as an emergency provision effective April 9, 2007 (34:9 Md. R. 823); emergency status expired October 6, 2007
Regulation .03D repealed effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .03D amended effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512); March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 489)
Regulation .03E adopted effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 476)
Regulation .03E amended as an emergency provision effective May 3, 2018 (45:11 Md. R. 577); amended permanently effective July 2, 2018 (45:13 Md. R. 664)
Regulation .03E repealed effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .04 amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882); July 21, 2003 (30:14 Md. R. 936); April 6, 2009 (36:7 Md. R. 521); November 30, 2009 (36:24 Md. R. 1857); July 23, 2012 (39:14 Md. R. 835); August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228); July 21, 2014 (41:14 Md. R. 798); August 3, 2015 (42:15 Md. R. 1015); March 26, 2018 (45:6 Md. R. 318)
Regulation .04A amended as an emergency provision effective April 14, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 682); emergency status expired effective July 1, 2015
Regulation .04B amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .04B amended effective July 17, 2017 (44:14 Md. R. 655); August 26, 2019 (46:17 Md. R. 725)
Regulation .04E amended effective August 11, 2008 (35:16 Md. R. 1390); January 1, 2018 (44:26 Md. R. 1214)
Regulation .04F amended effective January 1, 2014 (40:25 Md. R. 2068); July 17, 2017 (44:14 Md. R. 655)
Regulation .04G amended effective August 8, 2011 (38:16 Md. R. 944); July 17, 2017 (44:14 Md. R. 655); February 8, 2021 (48:3 Md. R. 93)
Regulation .05 amended effective April 6, 2009 (36:7 Md. R. 521)
Regulation .05A amended effective August 11, 2008 (35:16 Md. R. 1390)
Regulation .05A, D amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882); August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228); January 1, 2014 (40:25 Md. R. 2068) August 4, 2014 (41:15 Md. R. 889)
Regulation .05D amended as an emergency provision effective December 12, 1997 (25:1 Md. R. 14); emergency status expired March 30, 1998
Regulation .05D amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulations .05D and .07A, G amended as an emergency provision effective November 11, 1996 (23:24 Md. R. 1675); emergency status expired March 31, 1997
Regulation .05D amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .05D amended as an emergency provision effective December 1, 2002 (30:1 Md. R. 20); emergency status expired February 28, 2003
Regulation .05D amended as an emergency provision effective December 1, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1842); emergency status expired December 31, 2003
Regulation .06 amended effective January 17, 2005 (32:1 Md. R. 27); November 28, 2011 (38:24 Md. R. 1500)
Regulation .06B repealed effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .06B amended effective April 6, 2009 (36:7 Md. R. 521)
Regulation .06C-F amended effective July 21, 2003 (30:14 Md. R. 936)
Regulations .07-.12 amended as an emergency provision effective April 25, 1996 (23:10 Md. R. 726); amended permanently effective September 9, 1996 (23:18 Md. R. 1316)
Regulation .07 amended as an emergency provision effective June 2, 1997 (24:13 Md. R. 927); emergency status extended at 25:2 Md. R. 72; emergency text changed at 25:8 Md. R. 594; emergency status expired March 30, 1998
Regulation .07 amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .07 amended effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512); April 6, 2009 (36:7 Md. R. 521); August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228); January 1, 2014 (40:25 Md. R. 2068); July 21, 2014 (41:14 Md. R. 798); February 8, 2021 (48:3 Md. R. 93)
Regulation .07A, D amended effective November 30, 2009 (36:24 Md. R. 1857)
Regulation .07A, F amended as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .07A, F amended effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640)
Regulation .07A amended as an emergency provision effective December 1, 2002 (30:1 Md. R. 20); emergency status expired February 28, 2003
Regulation .07A amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583); March 26, 2018 (45:6 Md. R. 318)
Regulation .07B amended effective July 21, 2003 (30:14 Md. R. 936); April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583); March 30, 2015 (42:6 Md. R. 511)
Regulation .07B, D, and F amended as an emergency provision effective January 22, 2002 (29:3 Md. R. 212)
Regulation .07B, D, F amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .07B, F amended effective August 31, 2015 (42:17 Md R. 1110)
Regulation .07C amended effective March 14, 2016 (43:5 Md. R. 384)
Regulation .07D amended as an emergency provision effective December 1, 2002 (30:1 Md. R. 20); emergency status expired February 28, 2003
Regulation .07D amended as an emergency provision effective December 1, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1842); emergency status expired December 31, 2003
Regulation .07D amended effective November 28, 2011 (38:24 Md. R. 1500)
Regulation .07E amended effective April 4, 2011 (38:7 Md. R. 429)
Regulation .07E, F amended effective January 1, 2018 (44:26 Md. R. 1214)
Regulation .07F amended effective April 15, 2013 (40:7 Md. R. 609); March 14, 2016 (43:5 Md. R. 384); March 26, 2018 (45:6 Md. R. 318)
Regulation .08 amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583)
Regulation .08 amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .08A amended as an emergency provision effective March 21, 1997 (24:8 Md. R. 613); emergency status expired September 21, 1997
Regulation .08A amended as an emergency provision effective April 1, 2001 (28:8 Md. R. 758); amended permanently effective June 25, 2001 (28:12 Md. R. 1105)
Regulation .08A amended as an emergency provision effective March 29, 2002 (29:8 Md. R. 695); amended permanently effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .08A amended effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512); March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 489); March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .08A, B amended as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .08A, B amended effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640)
Regulation .08B amended as an emergency provision effective April 4, 2006 (33:9 Md. R. 794); emergency status expired August 4, 2006
Regulation .08B amended as an emergency provision effective April 9, 2007 (34:9 Md. R. 823); emergency status expired October 6, 2007
Regulation .08B amended as an emergency provision effective April 14, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 683); amended permanently effective July 6, 2015 (42:13 Md. R. 796)
Regulation .08B amended effective March 26, 2018 (45:6 Md. R. 318)
Regulation .08C amended and D, E repealed effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .08D amended effective March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 489)
Regulation .09 amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .09 repealed and new Regulation .09 adopted as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .09 repealed and new Regulation .09 adopted effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640)
Regulation .09 amended effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512); July 16, 2020 (47:14 Md. R. 675)
Regulation .09A amended as an emergency provision effective March 29, 2002 (29:8 Md. R. 695); amended permanently effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .09A amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583); January 17, 2005 (32:1 Md. R. 27)
Regulation .09A, B amended as an emergency provision effective March 21, 1997 (24:8 Md. R. 613); emergency status expired September 21, 1997
Regulation .09A, B amended effective March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 489)
Regulation .09A, B amended as an emergency provision effective April 14, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 683); amended permanently effective July 6, 2015 (42:13 Md. R. 796)
Regulation .09A, B amended as an emergency provision effective May 3, 2018 (45:11 Md. R. 577); amended permanently effective July 2, 2018 (45:13 Md. R. 664)
Regulation .09A, B amended effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .10A amended as an emergency provision effective June 2, 1997 (24:13 Md. R. 927); emergency status extended at 25:2 Md. R. 72; emergency status expired March 30, 1998
Regulation .10A amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .10 repealed and new Regulation .10 adopted as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .10 repealed and new Regulation .10 adopted effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640)
Regulation .10 amended effective July 16, 2020 (47:14 Md. R. 675)
Regulation .10A amended as an emergency provision effective March 29, 2002 (29:8 Md. R. 695); amended permanently effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882)
Regulation .10A amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583)
Regulation .10C amended as an emergency provision effective April 14, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 683); amended permanently effective July 6, 2015 (42:13 Md. R. 796)
Regulation .10C amended as an emergency provision effective May 3, 2018 (45:11 Md. R. 577); amended permanently effective July 2, 2018 (45:13 Md. R. 664)
Regulation .10C amended effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .11A amended effective March 26, 2018 (45:6 Md. R. 318)
Regulation .12 amended as an emergency provision effective April 17, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 674); amended permanently effective July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .12 amended effective June 10, 2002 (29:11 Md. R. 882); January 17, 2005 (32:1 Md. R. 27)
Regulation .12B amended as an emergency provision effective October 16, 2006 (33:23 Md. R. 1793); emergency status expired December 1, 2006
Regulation .12C amended effective January 1, 2014 (40:25 Md. R. 2068)
Regulation .12F adopted as an emergency provision effective May 11, 2007 (34:15 Md. R. 1345); emergency status expired November 7, 2007
Regulation .12F adopted effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512)
Regulation .12G amended effective April 4, 2011 (38:7 Md. R. 429)
Regulation .12G, H amended effective July 16, 2020 (47:14 Md. R. 675)
Regulation .12H amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583); February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 512); March 23, 2009 (36:6 Md. R. 489); November 28, 2011 (38:24 Md. R. 1500)
Regulation .12H, I amended as an emergency provision effective March 31, 1999 (26:9 Md. R. 726); emergency status expired February 29, 2000
Regulation .12H, I amended effective April 3, 2000 (27:6 Md. R. 640); August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228)
Regulation .12I adopted effective March 9, 2020 (47:5 Md. R. 310)
Regulation .12I amended effective May 31, 2021 (48:11 Md. R. 428)
Regulation .04, 05, and 07 amended effective April 29, 2024 (51:8 Md. R. 366)

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