Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. § 10-505
Unlawfully obtained furs or pelts
Effective Jan 1, 1974Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4 § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 385; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2.State of Maryland
- (a) A person may not possess, buy, sell, transport, or ship out of the State or offer to buy, sell, transport, or ship out of the State any fur or pelt of any wild quadruped, or any part of them, which has been unlawfully hunted, trapped, possessed, or transported.
- (b) The possession of a green pelt or part of the pelt by any person during closed season shall be prima facie evidence that the pelt or part of the pelt was taken and possessed illegally.
- (c) In addition to any other penalty provided by the provisions of this title, any person convicted of violating this section may have the person's fur dealer's or taxidermist and fur tanner's license revoked for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4 § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 385; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 176.