Any person who owns or is in charge of operating a vessel utilized to catch crabs in the waters of the State for commercial purposes shall obtain a license.

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1975, c. 183; Acts 1977, c. 33; Acts 1979, c. 405; Acts 1980, c. 395; Acts 1980, c. 712, § 2; Acts 1981, c. 2, § 3; Acts 1983, c. 579; Acts 1984, c. 670; Acts 1991, c. 199; Acts 1994, c. 184, § 1, eff. May 2, 1994; Acts 2001, c. 294, § 1, eff. June 1, 2001; Acts 2016, c. 117, § 1, eff. June 1, 2016.

Formerly Art. 66C, § 322.