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<section article="gag" article_name="Agriculture" number="8-8A-07" title_number="8" title_name="Soil Conservation" subtitle_number="8A" subtitle_name="Food Processing Residuals">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a permit shall expire on the date the Department sets at the time the permit is issued or renewed.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The term of a permit may not last for more than 1 year.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Department may renew a permit if the permit holder:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Is in compliance with:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>The conditions of the permit;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>The requirements of this subtitle;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="3">
          <text>All applicable regulations established by the Department; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="4">
          <text>An applicable discharge permit under § 9–301 of the Environment Article;</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Submits to the Department in a timely manner a renewal application on the form that the Department requires; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Pays a renewal application fee.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Department may refuse to renew a permit if:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>The permit holder violates this subtitle, any regulation adopted by the Department under this subtitle, or any condition of the permit;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The Department determines that continued operation of any area covered by the permit would be injurious to the environment or public health, safety, or welfare; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>The Department determines that there is any other good cause.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
