Chapter 08.03.09 - Wildlife Possession

  1. § 08.03.09.01 - Repealed
  2. § 08.03.09.02 - Dog Training With Call-Back Pens
  3. § 08.03.09.03 - Rabies Emergency
  4. § 08.03.09.04 - Importation and Possession of Wildlife
  5. § 08.03.09.05 - Repealed
  6. § 08.03.09.06 - Permit to Possess Protected Species of Wildlife Birds
  7. § 08.03.09.07 - Falconry
  8. § 08.03.09.08 - Raptor Propagation Permits
  9. § 08.03.09.09 - Retriever Training
  10. § 08.03.09.10 - Repealed
  11. § 08.03.09.11 - Deer Cooperator License
  12. § 08.03.09.12 - Live Cervid Importation and Movement
  13. § 08.03.09.13 - Possession and Trade of Captive Mute Swans
  14. § 08.03.09.14 - Take of Passage Peregrine Falcon

Notes

Effective date:
Regulations .01-.08 were previously codified as Regulations .07,.54, .63, .06, .10, .44, .25, and .66, respectively, under COMAR 08.03.01 Wildlife Conservation. In addition, Regulation .01I-K was previously codified as Regulation .20A-C under COMAR 08.03.01 and Regulation .02D was previously codified as Regulation .19 under COMAR 08.03.01. This recodification was effective June 3, 1985 (12:11 Md. R. 1047)
For the history of these regulations before June 3, 1985, see the Administrative History which follows COMAR 08.03.01.
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Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective December 14, 1988 (15:27 Md. R. 3123); emergency status expired March 31, 1989
Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective October 1, 1989 (16:21 Md. R. 2255); emergency status expired March 29, 1990; amended permanently effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1341)
Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective August 31, 1991 (18:19 Md. R. 2094); emergency status expired effective December 31, 1991
Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective October 1, 1994 (21:21 Md. R. 1811); amended permanently effective January 2, 1995 (21:26 Md. R. 2185)
Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective September 1, 2001 (28:19 Md. R. 1676); emergency status expired February 27, 2002
Regulation .01A amended effective December 23, 1991 (18:25 Md. R. 2749); August 31, 1992 (19:17 Md. R. 1607)
Regulation .01B amended effective August 31, 1992 (19:17 Md. R. 1607)
Regulation .01D, E, I, and J amended effective November 3, 1986 (13:22 Md. R. 2396)
Regulation .01F amended effective April 15, 1991 (18:7 Md. R. 772); August 31, 1992 (19:17 Md. R. 1607)
Regulation .01G amended effective September 2, 1991 (18:17 Md. R. 1917)
Regulation .01J and K amended effective January 7, 1991 (17:26 Md. R. 2974); December 23, 1991 (18:25 Md. R. 2749)
Regulation .01 repealed effective October 14, 2002 (29:20 Md. R. 1587)
Regulation .02A amended effective July 25, 1988 (15:15 Md. R. 1809)
Regulation .02 amended effective September 2, 1991 (18:17 Md. R. 1917)
Regulation .03 amended effective June 3, 1985 (12:11 Md. R. 1047); July 29, 1985 (12:15 Md. R. 1515)
Regulation .03C amended effective June 30, 1986 (13:13 Md. R. 1490); February 13, 1995 (22:3 Md. R. 151); July 12, 1998 (25:14 Md. R. 1131)
Regulation .03D adopted effective May 25, 1992 (19:10 Md. R. 929)
Regulation .03D amended as an emergency provision effective December 17, 2002 (30:1 Md. R. 21); amended permanently effective March 3, 2003 (30:4 Md. R. 315)
Regulation .05 amended effective November 12, 2001 (28:22 Md. R. 1936)
Regulation .05 repealed effective August 25, 2008 (35:17 Md. R. 1485)
Regulation .07 repealed and new Regulation .07 adopted effective August 5, 2013 (40:15 Md. R. 1228)
Regulation .07B amended effective September 26, 2016 (43:19 Md. R. 1071)
Regulation .07F amended effective July 25, 1988 (15:15 Md. R. 1809)
Regulation .09 adopted effective September 2, 1991 (18:17 Md. R. 1917)
Regulation .09 amended effective August 11, 2008 (35:16 Md. R. 1390)
Regulation .10 adopted as an emergency provision effective May 9, 1994 (21:11 Md. R. 948); adopted permanently effective August 1, 1994 (21:15 Md. R. 1303)
Regulation .10 repealed effective August 25, 2008 (35:17 Md. R. 1485)
Regulation .11 adopted effective December 24, 2001 (28:25 Md. R. 2189)
Regulation .11 amended effective April 5, 2010 (37:7 Md. R. 569)
Regulation .11C amended effective December 22, 2014 (41:25 Md. R. 1478); August 31, 2015 (42:17 Md. R. 1111)
Regulation .12 adopted as an emergency provision effective December 17, 2002 (30:1 Md. R. 21); adopted permanently effective March 3, 2003 (30:4 Md. R. 315)
Regulation .12B amended effective August 23, 2010 (37:17 Md. R. 1184)
Regulation .12E adopted effective August 23, 2010 (37:17 Md. R. 1184)
Regulation .13 adopted effective August 11, 2008 (35:16 Md. R. 1390)
Regulation .14 adopted as an emergency provision effective August 1, 2009 (36:17 Md. R. 1309); emergency status expired October 21, 2009
Regulation .14 adopted effective November 2, 2009 (36:22 Md. R. 1723)
Regulation .14D amended effective September 26, 2016 (43:19 Md. R. 1071)
Regulation .11 amended effective May 15, 2023 (50:9 R. 378)

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§ 10-206 and 1-104(g), Annotated Code of Maryland

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