Reptiles & Amphibians - Definition - Maryland

(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated. (d) “Department” means Department of Natural Resources. (t) “Secretary” means Secretary of Natural Resources. (dd)(1) “Wildlife” means every living creature, not human, wild by nature, endowed with sensation and power of voluntary motion. (2) “Wildlife” includes mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles which spend a majority of their life cycle on land or any part, egg, offspring, or dead body of any of them.; (a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated. (i) “Department” means Department of Natural Resources. (j) “Fish” means finfish, crustaceans, mollusks, and amphibians and reptiles which spend the majority of their life cycle in water and any part, egg, offspring, or dead body of any of these species. (q) “Secretary” means Secretary of Natural Resources.

Citation: MD Code, Natural Resources, § 10-101; MD Code, Natural Resources, § 4-101;