Md. Code Regs. 15.20.05.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 15.20.05.03 - Poultry and Livestock Cost-Share Programs

A. Eligible Persons. The following persons, using the applicable Departmental forms, may apply to receive cost-share funds under the Department's Poultry and Livestock Cost-Share Programs:

(1) An eligible receiving operation;

(2) A broker who meets the requirements of Regulation .13 of this chapter; and

(3) An alternative use operation that meets the requirements of Regulation .09 of this chapter.

B. Poultry Cost-Share Program. To participate in the Department's Poultry Cost-Share Program, an eligible person may utilize:

(1) The Department's Standard Process, as described in Regulation .07, for the transport of poultry manure to an eligible receiving operation;

(2) The Department's Fast Track Process, as described in Regulation .08, for the transport of poultry manure to an eligible receiving operation;

(3) The Department's Alternative Use Process, as described in Regulation .09, for the transport of poultry manure to approved alternative uses; or

(4) The Department's Poultry Manure Rail Export Process, as described in Regulation .10, for the transport of poultry manure to farms outside the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

C. Livestock Cost-Share Program. To participate in the Department's Livestock Cost-Share Program, an eligible person may utilize:

(1) The Department's Standard process, as described in Regulation .07, for the transport of livestock manure to an eligible receiving operation;

(2) The Department's Fast Track process, as described in Regulation .08, for the transport of livestock manure to an eligible receiving operation; or

(3) The Department's Alternative Use process, as described in Regulation . 09, for the transport of livestock manure to approved alternative uses.

Md. Code Regs. 15.20.05.03

Regulations .03 adopted as an emergency provision effective January 7, 1999 (26:3 Md. R. 174); adopted permanently effective April 5, 1999 (26:7 Md. R. 546); amended effective 43:3 Md. R. 273, eff.2/15/2016; amended effective 47:22 Md. R. 936, eff. 11/2/2020