§ 14-105. Application for permit
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2013
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Environment, § 14-105
§ 14-105. Application for permit
(a)(1) An applicant for a permit to drill a well under § 14-104 of this subtitle shall submit an application in a manner satisfactory to the Department.
(b) The Department shall establish and collect fees for:
(c) The fees imposed under subsection (b) of this section shall be set by the Department at the rate necessary to implement the purposes set forth in § 14-123 of this subtitle.
(d) In any fiscal year, if the fee schedule established by the Department generates revenue that exceeds the amount necessary to operate a regulatory program to oversee the drilling of oil and gas wells, the Department shall reduce the fees in the following fiscal year.
(e) The fees collected by the Department under this section shall be deposited in the Oil and Gas Fund established under § 14-122 of this subtitle.
Credits
Added by Acts 1988, c. 777. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 367; Acts 1994, c. 739, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Renumbered from Natural Resources § 6-104.1 and amended by Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 2, 8, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 650, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2009, c. 651, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2010, c. 383, § 1, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2013, c. 568, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Environment, § 14-105, MD ENVIR § 14-105
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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