1. A. Striped Bass Permit.

   1. (1) The total number of permits authorizing commercial licensees to fish for striped bass may not exceed:

      1. (a) 1,231 for commercial tidal fish licensees; and
      2. (b) 499 for fishing guide licensees.
   2. (2) A commercial tidal fish licensee shall possess a striped bass permit while commercially fishing for striped bass.
   3. (3) A commercial tidal fish licensee who has not registered to catch striped bass in accordance with §B of this regulation or who has not received a transfer of a striped bass permit and allocation in accordance with §F or G of this regulation may not catch striped bass for sale.

2. B. Registration Procedures.

   1. (1) Registration.

      1. (a) An individual may register for a permit to participate in the next quota year's striped bass fishery if they:

         1. (i) Are currently authorized to commercially harvest striped bass in accordance with Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland;
         2. (ii) Have received a striped bass permit from the Department in accordance with §C of this regulation; or
         3. (iii) Have received a permanent transfer of a striped bass permit as described in §H of this regulation.
      2. (b) A commercial tidal fish licensee shall register for a striped bass permit to participate in a commercial striped bass fishery in accordance with this section by September 15 of each year, or the next business day if September 15 falls on a weekend.
      3. (c) Any permit that is not registered by the deadline established in §B(1)(b) of this regulation shall be relinquished to the Department.

      4. (d) The Department shall:

         1. (i) Make registration available to eligible commercial tidal fish licensees not later than July 15 of each year;
         2. (ii) Use the registrations received as of September 15 of each year, or the next business day if September 15 falls on a weekend, to determine allocations for the striped bass fishery permittees; and
         3. (iii) Issue any striped bass permit that is not registered by the deadline established in §B(1)(b) of this regulation in accordance with §C of this regulation.

   2. (2) Registration Type.

      1. (a) When registering for a striped bass permit, a commercial tidal fish licensee shall specify and may be authorized to fish in one of the following fisheries:

         1. (i) Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota; or
         2. (ii) Atlantic Ocean.
      2. (b) A commercial tidal fish licensee who had a striped bass permit registered in the Chesapeake Bay pound net or haul seine fisheries as of May 10, 2013 and receives shares and allocation from those permits shall register in the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery.
      3. (c) A commercial tidal fish licensee may not possess striped bass permits registered in both a Chesapeake Bay fishery and in the Atlantic Ocean fishery.
      4. (d) A striped bass permit registered in the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery as of May 10, 2013, may not be changed to a striped bass permit registered to the Atlantic Ocean fishery.

3. C. Striped Bass Permit Waiting List.

   1. (1) The Department shall accept an application for a striped bass permit authorizing a commercial tidal fish licensee to participate in a commercial striped bass season from any person qualified under Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland, and maintain a waiting list of commercial tidal fish license candidates to fish for striped bass.
   2. (2) Applicants shall be ranked and maintained in the order that their requests are received for waiting lists.
   3. (3) For each striped bass permit that has been revoked or voluntarily relinquished, a striped bass permit may be issued to an applicant on the waiting list.
   4. (4) The Department shall issue an available striped bass permit to the first person on the appropriate waiting list to fish for striped bass.
   5. (5) Any striped bass permit issued by the Department in accordance with this section shall be issued without an associated share of any striped bass fishery.

4. D. Commercial Fisheries.

   1. (1) Chesapeake Bay Individual Transferrable Quota Fishery.

      1. (a) In the individual transferrable quota fishery, the following gear types may be used to harvest striped bass in accordance with a tidal fish license authorization as described in Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland:

         1. (i) Drift gill net;
         2. (ii) Haul seine;
         3. (iii) Hook and line; and
         4. (iv) Pound net.
      2. (b) A permittee registered in the individual transferrable quota fishery shall be provided an allocation which may be harvested at any time within the gear, time, and area restrictions set forth in COMAR 08.02.15.

   2. (2) Atlantic Ocean Fishery.

      1. (a) In the Atlantic Ocean, its coastal bays and their tidal tributaries, the following gears may be used to harvest striped bass in accordance with a tidal fish license authorization as described in Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland:

         1. (i) Otter and beam trawl; and
         2. (ii) Gill net.
      2. (b) A permittee registered in the Atlantic Ocean fishery shall be provided an allocation which may be harvested at any time within the gear, time, and area restrictions set forth in this chapter.

5. E. Pound Net Requirements to Participate in the Striped Bass Fishery.

   1. (1) A pound net used to harvest striped bass shall have:

      1. (a) A net body or crib at least 20 feet long by 20 feet wide with a bottom panel;
      2. (b) Leader or hedging with a total length of at least 200 feet; and
      3. (c) A heart or funnel leading into the pound net crib.
   2. (2) A pound net used to harvest striped bass shall be registered as active with the Department in accordance with COMAR 08.02.25.07.

6. F. Temporary Transfers.

   1. (1) A striped bass permit may only be transferred to a valid commercial tidal fish licensee.

   2. (2) A properly registered striped bass permit or allocation associated with a properly registered striped bass permit may be temporarily transferred if:

      1. (a) The applicable fees required by Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland have been paid; and
      2. (b) The transfer has been completed in the manner specified by the Department in accordance with the provisions set forth in this section.
   3. (3) Except as provided in §G of this regulation, shares may not be transferred.

   4. (4) Chesapeake Bay Individual Transferrable Quota Fishery.

      1. (a) Prior to the start of the quota year, during the period July 15 through September 15, or the next business day if September 15 falls on a weekend, a properly registered striped bass permit for the next quota year or any part of its associated allocation may be temporarily transferred to a commercial tidal fish licensee.

      2. (b) During the quota year, a properly registered striped bass permit or any associated allocation may be transferred only:

         1. (i) During the time period established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation; and
         2. (ii) In the increment of allocation established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation.
      3. (c) An individual without a properly registered striped bass permit may not receive a transfer of allocation unless the individual also receives a properly registered striped bass permit in the transfer.
      4. (d) A commercial tidal fish licensee may not receive an allocation transfer when the licensee possesses 2 percent or more of the total commercial quota for the Chesapeake Bay fisheries.

   5. (5) Atlantic Fishery.

      1. (a) Prior to the start of the quota year, during the period July 15 through September 15, or the next business day if September 15 falls on a weekend, a properly registered striped bass permit for the next quota year or any part of its associated allocation may be temporarily transferred to a commercial tidal fish licensee.

      2. (b) During the quota year, a properly registered striped bass permit or any associated allocation may be transferred only:

         1. (i) During the time period established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation; and
         2. (ii) In the increment of allocation established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation.
      3. (c) An individual without a properly registered striped bass permit may not receive a transfer of allocation unless the individual also receives a properly registered striped bass permit in the transfer.
      4. (d) A commercial tidal fish licensee may not be assigned or have in possession more than four permits registered in the Atlantic Ocean and its coastal bays and tributaries.
      5. (e) A commercial tidal fish licensee registered in the Atlantic Ocean fishery may not receive an allocation transfer that would result in the licensee possessing more than 10 percent of the Atlantic Ocean quota.
   6. (6) Allocation may not be transferred between the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery and the Atlantic Ocean fishery.
   7. (7) For purposes of the license suspension criteria, if a commercial tidal fish licensee transfers the striped bass permit to another licensee, the transferee that committed the violation shall be held responsible.
   8. (8) The registration type of a striped bass permit may not be changed under a temporary transfer.

7. G. Permanent Transfers.

   1. (1) A properly registered striped bass permit may be permanently transferred by the owner of the permit if:

      1. (a) The owner makes application to the Department requesting transfer;
      2. (b) The transferee is a valid commercial tidal fish licensee, if the transferee is not receiving the transferor's commercial tidal fish license;
      3. (c) The applicable fees required by Natural Resources Article, §4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland have been paid; and
      4. (d) All striped bass permits and associated tags are returned to the Department.

   2. (2) The owner of a properly registered striped bass permit may permanently transfer:

      1. (a) A striped bass permit without transferring the owner’s tidal fish license;
      2. (b) The owner's share, or any portion of that share, without transferring the owner's tidal fish license or striped bass permit;
      3. (c) A striped bass permit and a portion of the owner's share without transferring the owner's tidal fish license, so long as the owner retains at least one striped bass permit; or
      4. (d) The owner's share and all striped bass permits, along with the owner's tidal fish license.
   3. (3) Prior to the quota year, a permanent transfer of a share or any portion of that share may only be completed from July 15 through September 15, or the next business day if September 15 falls on a weekend.
   4. (4) The time period described in §G(3) of this regulation does not apply to a transaction where the transferee also receives the transferor's commercial tidal fish license.

   5. (5) During the quota year, a permanent transfer of a share or any portion of that share may be completed only:

      1. (a) During the time period as established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation; and
      2. (b) In the increment of share as established by public notice in accordance with §H of this regulation.
   6. (6) A commercial tidal fish licensee registered in the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery may not receive a share in a permanent transfer that would result in the transferee possessing more than 1 percent of the total commercial quota for the Chesapeake Bay.
   7. (7) The transfer limit described in §G(6) of this regulation does not apply to a transaction where the transferee also receives the transferor’s commercial tidal fish license.
   8. (8) A commercial tidal fish licensee registered in the Atlantic Ocean fishery may not receive a share in a permanent transfer that would result in the transferee possessing more than 5 percent of the commercial quota for the Atlantic Ocean fishery.

   9. (9) Beneficiary Transfers.

      1. (a) An authorized representative of a deceased licensee may permanently transfer a striped bass permit regardless of the number of years the deceased licensee held the striped bass permit and without transferring the deceased's tidal fish license.
      2. (b) An authorized representative of a deceased licensee may permanently transfer a share of the striped bass fishery without transferring the deceased's tidal fish license or striped bass permit.
   10. (10) A transferee receiving a striped bass permit registered in the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery through a permanent transfer may not have that authorization changed to a striped bass permit registered in the Atlantic Ocean fishery.
   11. (11) A transferee receiving a striped bass permit registered in the Atlantic Ocean fishery through a permanent transfer may not have that authorization changed to a striped bass permit registered in the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery.
   12. (12) A transferee receiving a share of the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery through a permanent transfer may not transfer that share to the Atlantic Ocean fishery.
   13. (13) A transferee receiving a share of the Atlantic Ocean fishery through a permanent transfer may not transfer that share to the Chesapeake Bay individual transferrable quota fishery.

8. H. Modification of Transfer Conditions.

   1. (1) In order to implement the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Striped Bass, the Secretary shall establish or modify the time period for temporary or permanent transfers and the increment in which those transfers may occur by issuing a public notice on the Department's website that shall state its effective hour and date at least 48 hours in advance of the effective hour and date.
   2. (2) The Secretary shall make a reasonable effort to disseminate a public notice issued under this section through various other media so that an affected person has reasonable opportunity to be informed.

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§4-206, 4-215, 4-2A-03, 4-2A-04, 4-2A-05, 4-2A-08.1, 4-701, 4-704,
4-704.1, 4-731, 4-732, 4-734, 4-745, and 4-745.2, Annotated Code of Maryland

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); April 1, 2026 (53:6 Md. R. 286)

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) ; December 31, 2024 (51:8 Md. R. 366)

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); December 31, 2024 (51:8 Md. R. 366)

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); December 31, 2024 (51:8 Md. R. 366)

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); November 24, 2025 (52:23 Md. R. 1138)

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 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 .08 amended effective April 12, 2004 (31:7 Md. R. 583)

Regulation .08 repealed as an emergency provision effective February 9, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 520); emergency status expired June 15, 2024

Regulation .08 repealed effective November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1036)

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); April 1, 2026 (53:6 Md. R, 286)

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); November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1036)

Regulation .09A amended as an emergency provision effective February 9, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 520); emergency status expired June 15, 2024

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 .10 repealed effective April 1, 2026 (53:6 Md. R. 286

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); November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1036)

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); November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1036)

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); April 1, 2026 (53:6 Md. R, 286)

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); November 25, 2024 (51:23 Md. R. 1036); April 1, 2026 (53:6 Md. R, 286)

Regulation .12I amended as an emergency provision effective February 9, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 520); emergency status expired June 15, 2024