Forthe purpose of this regulation, the Choptank River encompasses all the waters of the Choptank River upstream of a line beginning at a point at the east shore of the Choptank River, at or near Lat. 38° 53.072' N., Long. 75° 50.333' W., then running 235° (True) to USCG Daymarker 80, at or near Lat. 38° 53.063' N., Long. 75° 50.348' W., then running 238° (True) to a point, at or near Lat. 38° 53.038' N., Long. 75° 50.400' W., and downstream of a line beginning at a point on the south shore of the Choptank River, at or near Lat. 38° 53.345' N., Long. 75° 50.115' W., then running 357° (True) to a point, at or near Lat. 38° 53.422' N., Long. 75° 50.120' W. This area has a 6-knot speed limit at all times during the boating season.

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§8-703 and 8-704, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: February 3, 1992 (19:2 Md. R. 153)

Regulation .03 amended effective March 9, 2009 (36:5 Md. R. 422)

Regulation .08 adopted effective May 5, 1997 (24:9 Md. R. 655)

Regulation .09 adopted effective May 27, 2002 (29:10 Md. R. 825)

Regulation .10 adopted effective March 3, 2003 (30:4 Md. R. 315)

Regulation .11 adopted effective March 3, 2003 (30:4 Md. R. 315)

Chapter revised effective August 19, 2013 (40:16 Md. R. 1342)