Md. Code, Health - General § 24–101

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Distribute” includes:

(1) Offering for sale;

(2) Selling;

(3) Bartering; and

(4) Giving away.

(c) “Exotic bird” means a bird that is not native to this State.

(d) “Permit” means a permit issued by the Secretary to import, distribute, and breed exotic birds.