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Md. Code, Natural Resources § 4-511

This is the official text of Md. Code, Natural Resources § 4-511, part of Maryland’s Code, Natural Resources — governs parks, wildlife, and natural resource management.

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§4–511.

Official statutory text

A person other than a duly authorized officer of the Department may not move, destroy, or deface any State buoy, marker, or monument placed in the waters of the State, or fasten, tie, or anchor any boat to it.

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