A joint Federal-State raptor propagation permit is required before any person may take, possess, transport, sell, purchase, barter, or transfer any raptor, raptor egg, or raptor semen for propagation purposes. These activities are subject to all definitions, application procedures, and requirements as found in 16 U.S.C. §§ 703 - 711, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50, Part 21, Subpart A, § 21.3, and Subpart C, § 21.30, and all other applicable federal regulations.
Md. Code Regs. 08.03.09.08