Maryland Environment Section 7-238

      (a)      (1)      Unless it is renewed for another term, a facility permit expires on the expiration date the Department specifies at issuance or renewal.

            (2)      Unless the controlled hazardous substance facility is a low-level nuclear waste facility, the Department may not issue a facility permit for a term longer than 10 years. The Department may issue a low-level nuclear waste facility permit for a term not longer than 5 years.

      (b)      The Department may renew a facility permit if the permit holder:

            (1)      Has complied with all appropriate rules and regulations;

            (2)      Pays to the Department the renewal fee set by the Department; and

            (3)      Submits to the Department a renewal application on the form the Department requires.