Back40 Pass · Official-source review
Maryland hunting permission facts
Verified for modeled scopeMaryland law broadly prohibits a person from coming to hunt on another person's land without written permission from the landowner, the landowner's agent, or the lessee. The DNR form is a documentation template, not the source of the legal rule.
- Writing rule
- General written-permission rule
- Permission baseline
- Owner permission broadly required
- Modeled proof
- Written permission
- Carry / presentation
- Carry requirement not stated in reviewed sources · Presentation requirement not stated in reviewed sources
- Official forms
- Maryland DNR's current hunting hub labels a Permission to Hunt Card, but its linked legacy download redirected to the licensing portal when checked. No live form is encoded; §10-411 controls the legal scope.
- Evidence reviewed
- August 14, 2026
- Maryland General Assembly: Natural Resources §10-411 ↗
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Hunting and Trapping in Maryland ↗
Educational summary only—not legal advice, permission, a license, or a substitute for current state, local, federal, tribal, and property-specific requirements.