{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-902","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Natural Resources § 10–902","heading":"","body":"(a) Any person desiring to possess, import, export, breed, raise, protect, rehabilitate, hunt, kill, trap, capture, purchase, or sell any wildlife native to Maryland, shall first obtain a permit or license from the Department.\n(b) The Secretary shall establish by regulation:\n(1) The types and classes of permits and licenses which shall be issued;\n(2) The species of wildlife exempt from the permit and license requirement;\n(3) Sanitary housing or any other conditions which are necessary for the humane, safe, and healthy possession of wildlife;\n(4) Conditions under which captive wildlife may be hunted or released to the wild; and\n(5) Record keeping requirements.\n(c) The Secretary shall charge a reasonable fee for each permit or license.","path":["Article - Natural Resources"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gnr\u0026section=10-902","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:08Z","sha256":"fb77296142e64bd05afe117133eb330958518d1c70cedded28c332569f0c4a94","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-901","next":"us-md/md.-code-natural-resources-10-903"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}