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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 24.05.19.03" title_num="24" subtitle_num="05" chapter_num="19" heading="Application and Approval of Credit.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>To claim eligibility for a tax credit and to be certified as eligible for a tax credit, a taxpayer shall submit to the Department, by not later than September 15 of the calendar year following the end of the taxable year in which the costs were incurred an application on a form approved by the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Each application shall include the following:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The legal name of the taxpayer;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The street address of the principal place of business of the taxpayer, the taxpayer’s mailing address, the taxpayer’s email address, and the taxpayer’s telephone number;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The name, business mailing address, telephone number, and email address of an individual with authority to act on behalf of the taxpayer;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The federal employer identification number of the taxpayer or, if the taxpayer is an individual or sole proprietorship, the federal taxpayer identification number of the individual or sole proprietor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>An account, which may be in the form of a spreadsheet, showing in detail the eligible capital costs incurred by the taxpayer; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Any other information requested by the Department.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>By December 15 of the calendar year following the end of the taxable year in which the qualified capital expenses were incurred, the Department shall certify to the taxpayer the amount of tax credits approved by the Department for the taxpayer.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>