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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 26.10.14.07" title_num="26" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="14" heading="Application Approval.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Application Numerical Ranking.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Department shall assign each application a numerical rank based on the date the complete application was received by the Department, so that the earliest complete application receives the highest rank.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Subject to the availability of revenues within the Fund, the Department shall approve reimbursement allocations for approved applications in order of their numerical ranking.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A residential owner may submit to the Department, and the Department shall approve not more than one application per State fiscal year for separate single-family residential properties owned by the same person or persons.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>If the Department determines that an application is ineligible under this chapter:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Department shall provide written notification to the residential owner that the application was denied; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The residential owner may submit an application for another site for consideration within that State fiscal year.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>