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<section heading="Sec. 10B-7 Registration; Fees - Regulations">
  <regulation heading="COMCOR 10B.07.01 Establishment of Dispute Filing Fee for Common Ownership Communities">
    <subsection heading="10B.07.01.01">
      <paragraph indent="2">The County Executive may establish reasonable fees in amounts sufficient to fund the provision of dispute resolution and technical assistance.  These fees may include fees for services.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">A Dispute Filing Fee is hereby established as follows:</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">1.   There shall be a dispute filing fee of $50 for each dispute filed under the provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 10B of the Montgomery County Code.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">2.   The filing fee shall be paid by the individual filing the dispute at the time the dispute is filed with the Department of Housing and Community Affairs.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">3.   Filing fee checks should be made payable to Montgomery County, Maryland.</paragraph>
    </subsection>
  </regulation>
  <regulation heading="COMCOR 10B.07.02 Establishment of Annual Registration Fee for Common Ownership Communities">
    <subsection heading="10B.07.02.01Annual Registration Fee">
      <paragraph indent="1">The annual registration fee is $6.50 per unit.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">A unit must be assessed only one registration fee by the Department, regardless of the number of common ownership communities that govern that unit.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">Registration fees must not be pro-rated and must be made payable to Montgomery County, Maryland on an annual basis.</paragraph>
      <paragraph indent="2">All fees are an annual registration fee and must be paid at the time of application and each subsequent annual renewal.</paragraph>
    </subsection>
  </regulation>
</section>