(3) SUBMITS TO THE DEPARTMENT A RENEWAL APPLICATION ON THE
FORM THAT THE DEPARTMENT REQUIRES.

(K) WHENEVER CONFLICTS OCCUR BETWEEN APPLICANTS AND THOSE
CONFLICTS CANNOT BE RESOLVED BY APPLICATION OF SUBSECTION (G) OF THIS
SECTION, THE APPLICANT APPLYING FIRST SHALL PREVAIL. IF BOTH APPLICATIONS
ARRIVE IN THE MAIL ON THE SAME DAY A COIN TOSS SHALL DETERMINE WHICH
APPLICANT SHALL PREVAIL. THE APPLICANTS MAY BE PRESENT FOR THE COIN TOSS.

(L) FUNDS COLLECTED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE USED TO
ADMINISTER THE LICENSING PROGRAM UNDER THIS SECTION. ANY FUNDS NOT
EXPENDED IN A FISCAL YEAR FOR ADMINISTERING THE LICENSING PROGRAM
UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL REVERT TO THE GENERAL FUND.

10-608.

(A) MARYLAND RESIDENTS AND OWNERS OF A MARYLAND RESIDENT OR A
PERSON WHO OWNS RIPARIAN PROPERTY IN MARYLAND, REGARDLESS OF STATE
RESIDENCY, MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT TO LICENSE RIPARIAN SHORELINE
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AN OFFSHORE BLIND SITE.

(B) AN APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE SHALL:

(1) SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT:

(I) AN APPLICATION ON A FORM PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT;

AND

(II) A SIGNED STATEMENT THAT:

1. THE LOCATION OF THE BLIND SITE IS AT LEAST 125 YARDS
FROM ALL OTHER PREVIOUSLY LICENSED RIPARIAN SHORELINE; AND

2. THE OFFSHORE BLIND SITE COMPLIES WITH ALL OTHER
PERTINENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS; AND

. (2) PAYS TO THE DEPARTMENT AN APPLICATION FEE OF $20 FOR EACH
LICENSE REQUESTED.

(C) (1) THE COMPLETED APPLICATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO
DEPARTMENT REGIONAL SERVICE CENTERS OR OTHER DESIGNATED LOCAL SITES
ON DAYS DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

(2) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH AND ADEQUATELY STAFF A
SITE IN EACH COUNTY WHERE LICENSING OCCURS.

(3) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL POST NOTICES OF DATES AND LOCATIONS
FOR LICENSING OF BLIND SITES IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COURT IN
EACH COUNTY.

(4) LICENSING SHALL BEGIN ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST TUESDAY IN
AUGUST OF EACH YEAR ON DATES SET BY THE DEPARTMENT.