A person may not molest, disturb, destroy, or catch and carry away fish belonging to another person from any boat, live box, crab pot, trot line, or the pocket or crib of any pound net or enclosed or gilled in any fish net of any kind, or take or carry away any net or gear belonging to another person used in catching fish. This section does not apply directly or indirectly to seine haulers actually engaged in laying and taking up nets when making a haul.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 4-501 - Obstructing Passage of Fish Prohibited
Section 4-502 - Fish Ladders for Dams on Waters of State
Section 4-503 - Dynamiting Streams Prohibited; Exception; Penalty
Section 4-504 - Threshing Streams Prohibited; Exception in Kent and Queen Anne's Counties
Section 4-505 - Removing Fish, Nets, or Gear of Another Prohibited
Section 4-506 - Interference With Fishing Nets and Stakes Prohibited
Section 4-506.1 - Intentional Disruption of Lawful Fishing Activity Prohibited
Section 4-507 - Obstruction to Fishery; Interference With Haul Seine
Section 4-508 - Vessel Intentionally Passing Through Nets Prohibited; Penalty
Section 4-509 - Use of Electronic and Electrical Devices Prohibited; Exception; Penalty
Section 4-510 - Use of Spearguns
Section 4-511 - Interference With State Buoys, Markers, or Monuments Prohibited
Section 4-512 - Fishing Near Blind During Migratory Waterfowl Season Prohibited
Section 4-513 - Maintenance of Water Quality and Aquatic Habitat Below Dam
Section 4-514 - Interference With Commercial Fishing Equipment