# Natural Resources (GNR)

## Title 8. Waters

### Subtitle 10. Shore Erosion Control

#### Section 8-1004

(a) The operating budget of the Department may contain an appropriation from the Fund sufficient to provide technical and administrative services required to implement Sec.Sec. 8-1002 and 8-1003 of this subtitle, including but not limited to:

  (1) Review and evaluation of requests for assistance in shore erosion control;

  (2) Supervision over construction of approved projects; and

  (3) Inspection of completed projects to insure adequate maintenance.

(b) Costs of the services enumerated in this section:

  (1) Shall be reimbursed to the Department by the property owner; and

  (2) May not be considered part of the construction cost of the project.

(c) Money in the Fund may be used for administrative costs calculated in accordance with Sec. 1-103(b)(2) of this article.

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Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)