Maryland Environment Section 9-232
§ 9-232.
  (a)   An applicant for a sewage sludge utilization permit shall:
    (1)   Submit an application to the Department on the form that the Department requires;
    (2)   Certify by signature the truth and accuracy of the completed application;
    (3)   Pay the application fee set by the Department to cover the cost of processing the application;
    (4)   Obtain the written consent of the owner of the land where the sewage sludge will be applied, including an agreement that the owner will not violate the permit; and
    (5)   Agree to permit or secure access to the sewage sludge utilization site for the purpose of any inspection permitted under § 9-243 of this subtitle.
  (b)   Before a sewage sludge utilization permit is issued, the applicant for the permit shall:
    (1)   File with the Department acceptable evidence of a bond or other security that the Department requires under § 9-240 of this subtitle; and
    (2)   Satisfy every other requirement of this Part III of this subtitle.