Section 4-508 - Vessel intentionally passing through nets prohibited; penalty. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-508. Vessel intentionally passing through nets prohibited; penalty.
 

A skipper, captain or other person commanding a vessel, float, or boat may not pass knowingly, wantonly, maliciously, or as a result of gross negligence, through any net lawfully placed and marked. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is subject to a fine equal to the damages suffered by the owner or occupier of the fishery, and court costs. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 66C, § 251; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 4, § 1.]