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Maryland Oyster Law Enacts Rigorous Penalties and Licenses
Long Maryland oyster law outlines arrests for violations, fines up to $300, seizure of boats, and imprisonment up to three years. It creates a State Fishery Force, district guards, licensing rules for boats, and oyster grounds ownership, with revenue to the Oyster Fund and school allocations.
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General Assembly of
Maryland
Code of Public General Laws
Comptroller of the Treasury
Chesapeake Bay
Eastern Bay
Second Kent Point
Wiide
Treasury
Comptroller
Baltimore city
Court of Common Pleas
Circuit Court
Court of Cotsman Press
State of
Src
House of Correction
Baltimore
Justice of the Peace
St. Mary’s
Uilvert
Patuxent river
Queco Won's
kent
Chester river
comumon
Dorchester
Wicawivo
Custom House
uing
I House of Correction
walters
Board of Public Works
Kent County
Queen Anne's
Queen une’s
Talbot
Dowchester
Wicomico
Somerset county
Anne Arundel county
St. Mary's. Charles and
Calvert
Queen Anne's county
Swan Point Bar
Bay
Talbot county
Black Walnut Point
Choptank river
Wicomico county
Wiconico county
Somerset
kirge
Big Circuit Court
Revenue Marine
United States
Worcester county
IHRAM McCULLOUGH
House of Delegates
HERMAN STUMP
Senate
WM. T. HAM LTON
Mitton. Kipp
Quoenez Hicerxs
Philadelphia
Catharine Hill
Ilenry Williams
Wm. B. Mann
Mann
N. C. De
Wood
Twentieth
Wood streets
mnty
Captain Wist
Baker street
Reddy
Clark
Johnson
Griffin
Jopee
Col. Mann